People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 in Indonesia
Indonesia: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 was 15.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 in Indonesia, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in lowest.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 15.2% for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Indonesia peaked at 24.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2017.
That places Indonesia 22nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 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 Indonesia, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.0% | — |
| 2001 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 23.4% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 22.9% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 22.3% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 21.8% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 21.2% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 20.7% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 20.1% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 19.6% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 18.5% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 17.9% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 17.4% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 16.8% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 16.3% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 15.7% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 15.2% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.0% | 19.6% | 24.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 15.2% | 19.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 19 Sierra Leone 21.3% compare
- 20 Lao People's Democratic Republic 20.0% compare
- 21 Angola 16.7% compare
- 23 Lesotho 15.2% compare
- 24 Sudan 15.0% compare
- 25 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 14.1% compare
More health data for Indonesia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4924 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,286 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 16,463 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0389 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.041 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -0.2045 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Indonesia?
- People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Indonesia was 15.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2017.
- How does Indonesia rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1?
- Indonesia ranks 22nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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