People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Mongolia
Mongolia: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 was 21.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Mongolia, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 in Mongolia is 21.3%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 in Mongolia peaked at 33.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.3%, in 2016.
Mongolia ranks 34th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.2% | — |
| 2001 | 32.4% | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 31.7% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 31.0% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 30.2% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 29.5% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 28.7% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 28.0% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 27.2% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 26.5% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 25.7% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 25.0% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 24.2% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 22.8% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 22.0% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 21.3% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 21.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.8% | 26.5% | 33.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 21.3% | 25.7% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 in Mongolia?
- People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 in Mongolia was 21.3% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.3% in 2016.
- How does Mongolia rank for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3?
- Mongolia ranks 34th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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