People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 was 1.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 1.5%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 30.7% on the previous year and down 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 12.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2017.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 23rd of 97 countries on this measure, 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): Q3 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.3% | — |
| 2001 | 12.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11.6% | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 10.9% | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 10.3% | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 9.6% | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 8.9% | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 8.2% | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 7.6% | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 6.9% | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 6.2% | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 4.2% | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | -16.0% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | -19.0% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | -23.5% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | -30.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 6.9% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 1.5% | 6.2% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 1.5% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2017.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 23rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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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