People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 was 0.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.1%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
82nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2000
All-time low
0.1%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 in Kazakhstan, 2000–2017

00.050.10.152000200820172000: 0.17 lowest2001: 0.17 lowest2002: 0.17 lowest2003: 0.17 lowest2004: 0.17 lowest2005: 0.165 lowest2006: 0.159 lowest2007: 0.154 lowest2008: 0.149 lowest2009: 0.144 lowest2010: 0.138 lowest2011: 0.133 lowest2012: 0.128 lowest2013: 0.123 lowest2014: 0.117 lowest2015: 0.112 lowest2016: 0.107 lowest2017: 0.102 lowest

Source: World Bank. Measured in lowest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Kazakhstan is 0.1%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2017.

Kazakhstan ranks 82nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest) in Kazakhstan, 2000 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2000 0.2%
2001 0.2% +0.0%
2002 0.2% +0.0%
2003 0.2% +0.0%
2004 0.2% +0.0%
2005 0.2% -3.1%
2006 0.2% -3.2%
2007 0.2% -3.3%
2008 0.1% -3.4%
2009 0.1% -3.5%
2010 0.1% -3.6%
2011 0.1% -3.8%
2012 0.1% -3.9%
2013 0.1% -4.1%
2014 0.1% -4.3%
2015 0.1% -4.5%
2016 0.1% -4.7%
2017 0.1% -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 8

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 79 Uruguay 0.5% compare
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  3. 81 Jordan 0.2% compare
  4. 83 Costa Rica 0.1% compare
  5. 84 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
  6. 85 Albania 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Kazakhstan?
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Kazakhstan was 0.1% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
How does Kazakhstan rank for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1?
Kazakhstan ranks 82nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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Indicator
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
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