People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 in Angola

Angola: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.0%
World rank
56th
of 97 countries
All-time high
20.2%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 in Angola, 2000–2017

051015202000200820172000: 20.22001: 18.82002: 17.32003: 15.82004: 14.32005: 12.82006: 11.32007: 9.82008: 8.32009: 6.82010: 5.32011: 3.82012: 2.32013: 0.8122014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 0

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Angola recorded 0.0% for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 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): q3 in Angola peaked at 20.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.

Angola ranks 56th 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 defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 in Angola, year by year

Annual values for People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 in Angola, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 20.2% —
2001 18.8% -7.4%
2002 17.3% -8.0%
2003 15.8% -8.7%
2004 14.3% -9.5%
2005 12.8% -10.5%
2006 11.3% -11.7%
2007 9.8% -13.3%
2008 8.3% -15.3%
2009 6.8% -18.0%
2010 5.3% -22.0%
2011 3.8% -28.2%
2012 2.3% -39.3%
2013 0.8% -64.8%
2014 0.0% -100.0%
2015 0.0% —
2016 0.0% —
2017 0.0% —

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5%. (35 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8%. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 -100.0% 0.8% 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.5% 6.8% 20.2% 10
2010s 1.5% 0.0% 5.3% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 in Angola?
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 in Angola was 0.0% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 20.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
How does Angola rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3?
Angola ranks 56th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3
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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