People practicing open: Q5 (highest) … Q5 highest rural in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: People practicing open: Q5 (highest) … Q5 highest rural was 32.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5 in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in highest.
Analysis
In 2017, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 32.0%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 32.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 2000.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 8th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People practicing open: Q5 (highest) … Q5 highest rural in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.0% | — |
| 2001 | 17.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17.9% | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 18.9% | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 19.8% | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 20.8% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 21.7% | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 22.6% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 23.6% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 24.5% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 25.4% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 26.4% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 27.3% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 28.3% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 29.2% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 30.1% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 31.1% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 32.0% | +3.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 32.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.3%, 7.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 32.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.5%, 3.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.4% | 17.0% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 25.4% | 32.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0711 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 in Cote d'Ivoire?
- People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 in Cote d'Ivoire was 32.0% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2000.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 8th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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