People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 in Turkmenistan, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in lowest.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 0.0% for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.
That places Turkmenistan 86th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Turkmenistan?
- People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Turkmenistan was 0.0% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1?
- Turkmenistan ranks 86th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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