People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5 in Thailand
Thailand: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5 was 0.0% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
0.0%
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
53rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2000–2017
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5 in Thailand, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in highest.
Analysis
In 2017, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 in Thailand stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 in Thailand peaked at 0.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.
That places Thailand 53rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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): Q5 in Thailand, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 in Thailand?
- People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 in Thailand was 0.0% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5?
- Thailand ranks 53rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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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