People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 in Guyana
Guyana: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
0.0%
World rank
64th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
18
2000–2017
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 in Guyana, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.0% for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 in Guyana peaked at 0.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.
That places Guyana 64th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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 defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -14.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -17.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -26.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -36.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -57.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 8 |
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More health data for Guyana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 in Guyana?
- People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 in Guyana was 0.0% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
- How does Guyana rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2?
- Guyana ranks 64th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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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