People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 in Chad

Chad: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 was 18.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
18.2%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
6th
of 97 countries
All-time high
19.2%
in 2000
All-time low
18.2%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 in Chad, 2000–2017

051015202000200820172000: 19.22001: 19.22002: 19.12003: 192004: 192005: 18.92006: 18.92007: 18.82008: 18.72009: 18.72010: 18.62011: 18.62012: 18.52013: 18.42014: 18.42015: 18.32016: 18.32017: 18.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Chad recorded 18.2% for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 in Chad peaked at 19.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2017.

Chad ranks 6th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 in Chad, year by year

Annual values for People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 in Chad, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 19.2%
2001 19.2% +0.0%
2002 19.1% -0.3%
2003 19.0% -0.3%
2004 19.0% -0.3%
2005 18.9% -0.3%
2006 18.9% -0.3%
2007 18.8% -0.3%
2008 18.7% -0.3%
2009 18.7% -0.3%
2010 18.6% -0.3%
2011 18.6% -0.3%
2012 18.5% -0.3%
2013 18.4% -0.3%
2014 18.4% -0.3%
2015 18.3% -0.3%
2016 18.3% -0.3%
2017 18.2% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.9% 18.7% 19.2% 10
2010s 18.4% 18.2% 18.6% 8

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 3 Namibia 32.8% compare
  2. 4 Liberia 21.5% compare
  3. 5 Madagascar 19.4% compare
  4. 7 Togo 16.2% compare
  5. 8 Nigeria 15.0% compare
  6. 9 Niger 14.7% compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 in Chad?
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 in Chad was 18.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2017.
How does Chad rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2?
Chad ranks 6th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2
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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