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

Montenegro: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 97 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

00.511.52000200820172000: 1.7 lowest2001: 1.7 lowest2002: 1.7 lowest2003: 1.7 lowest2004: 1.7 lowest2005: 1.6 lowest2006: 1.4 lowest2007: 1.2 lowest2008: 1.1 lowest2009: 0.945 lowest2010: 0.793 lowest2011: 0.642 lowest2012: 0.49 lowest2013: 0.339 lowest2014: 0.187 lowest2015: 0.036 lowest2016: 0.036 lowest2017: 0.036 lowest

Source: World Bank. Measured in lowest.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 0.0% for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 97.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Montenegro peaked at 1.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.

Montenegro ranks 86th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest) in Montenegro, 2000 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2000 1.7%
2001 1.7% +0.0%
2002 1.7% +0.0%
2003 1.7% +0.0%
2004 1.7% +0.0%
2005 1.6% -8.9%
2006 1.4% -9.8%
2007 1.2% -10.8%
2008 1.1% -12.1%
2009 0.9% -13.8%
2010 0.8% -16.0%
2011 0.6% -19.1%
2012 0.5% -23.6%
2013 0.3% -30.9%
2014 0.2% -44.7%
2015 0.0% -81.0%
2016 0.0% +0.0%
2017 0.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5% 0.9% 1.7% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.0% 0.8% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Montenegro?
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Montenegro was 0.0% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does Montenegro rank for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1?
Montenegro ranks 86th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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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