People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4 in Guinea
Guinea: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4 was 12.9% in 2017. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4 in Guinea, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 in Guinea is 12.9%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 in Guinea peaked at 31.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2017.
Guinea 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): Q4 in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.4% | — |
| 2001 | 31.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 31.4% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 31.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 30.1% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 28.8% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 27.5% | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 26.1% | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 24.8% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 23.5% | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 22.2% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 20.9% | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 19.5% | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 15.6% | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 14.3% | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.7% | 23.5% | 31.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 12.9% | 22.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,123 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11,190 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0104 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0084 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 in Guinea?
- People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 in Guinea was 12.9% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 31.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2017.
- How does Guinea rank for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4?
- Guinea ranks 34th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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