People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 in Haiti
Haiti: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 was 58.9% in 2017. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 in Haiti, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in lowest.
Analysis
In 2017, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Haiti stood at 58.9%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Haiti peaked at 64.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 58.9%, in 2017.
That places Haiti 24th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 in Haiti, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 64.8% | — |
| 2001 | 64.4% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 64.1% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 63.7% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 63.4% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 63.1% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 62.7% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 62.4% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 62.0% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 61.7% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 61.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 61.0% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 60.6% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 60.3% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 60.0% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 59.6% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 59.3% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 58.9% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.2% | 61.7% | 64.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.1% | 58.9% | 61.3% | 8 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.418 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,297 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,902 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0511 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.2189 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0519 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 0.1651 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Haiti?
- People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Haiti was 58.9% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 64.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.9% in 2017.
- How does Haiti rank for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1?
- Haiti ranks 24th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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