People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2 in Guyana
Guyana: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2 was 0.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2 in Guyana, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 in Guyana is 0.2%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 in Guyana peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.
Guyana ranks 73rd of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2 in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1% | — |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 8 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 62 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0129 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0108 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 in Guyana?
- People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 in Guyana was 0.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2?
- Guyana ranks 73rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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