People practicing open: Q1 (lowest) … Q1 lowest urban in Honduras
Honduras: People practicing open: Q1 (lowest) … Q1 lowest urban was 3.7% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 in Honduras, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in lowest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Honduras is 3.7%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Honduras peaked at 17.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2014.
Honduras ranks 49th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People practicing open: Q1 (lowest) … Q1 lowest urban in Honduras, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.9% | — |
| 2001 | 17.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16.8% | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 15.7% | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 14.6% | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 12.4% | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 11.3% | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 10.2% | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 9.1% | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 8.0% | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 6.9% | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | -23.1% |
| 2015 | 3.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | +0.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 3.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.6%, 55% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 3.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.0%, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.0% | 9.1% | 17.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 3.7% | 8.0% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Honduras?
- People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Honduras was 3.7% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2014.
- How does Honduras rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1?
- Honduras ranks 49th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras 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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