People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 in Armenia

Armenia: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 was 0.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.1%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
76th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2000
All-time low
0.1%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 in Armenia, 2000–2017

00.050.10.150.22000200820172000: 0.196 lowest2001: 0.191 lowest2002: 0.185 lowest2003: 0.18 lowest2004: 0.175 lowest2005: 0.169 lowest2006: 0.164 lowest2007: 0.158 lowest2008: 0.153 lowest2009: 0.148 lowest2010: 0.142 lowest2011: 0.137 lowest2012: 0.132 lowest2013: 0.126 lowest2014: 0.121 lowest2015: 0.115 lowest2016: 0.11 lowest2017: 0.105 lowest

Source: World Bank. Measured in lowest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Armenia is 0.1%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Armenia peaked at 0.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2017.

Armenia ranks 76th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest) in Armenia, 2000 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2000 0.2%
2001 0.2% -2.7%
2002 0.2% -2.8%
2003 0.2% -2.9%
2004 0.2% -3.0%
2005 0.2% -3.1%
2006 0.2% -3.2%
2007 0.2% -3.3%
2008 0.2% -3.4%
2009 0.1% -3.5%
2010 0.1% -3.6%
2011 0.1% -3.8%
2012 0.1% -3.9%
2013 0.1% -4.1%
2014 0.1% -4.3%
2015 0.1% -4.5%
2016 0.1% -4.7%
2017 0.1% -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 8

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 73 Tunisia 0.1% compare
  2. 74 Ukraine 0.1% compare
  3. 75 Serbia 0.1% compare
  4. 77 Albania 0.1% compare
  5. 78 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
  6. 79 Republic of Moldova 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Armenia?
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Armenia was 0.1% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
How does Armenia rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1?
Armenia ranks 76th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
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