People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 was 0.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.4%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
14th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2017
All-time low
0.4%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2017

00.10.20.30.42000200820172000: 0.41 highest2001: 0.41 highest2002: 0.41 highest2003: 0.411 highest2004: 0.411 highest2005: 0.412 highest2006: 0.412 highest2007: 0.413 highest2008: 0.413 highest2009: 0.414 highest2010: 0.414 highest2011: 0.415 highest2012: 0.415 highest2013: 0.416 highest2014: 0.416 highest2015: 0.417 highest2016: 0.417 highest2017: 0.418 highest

Source: World Bank. Measured in highest.

Analysis

Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 0.4% for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 0.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2000.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 14th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 0.4%
2001 0.4% +0.0%
2002 0.4% +0.1%
2003 0.4% +0.1%
2004 0.4% +0.1%
2005 0.4% +0.1%
2006 0.4% +0.1%
2007 0.4% +0.1%
2008 0.4% +0.1%
2009 0.4% +0.1%
2010 0.4% +0.1%
2011 0.4% +0.1%
2012 0.4% +0.1%
2013 0.4% +0.1%
2014 0.4% +0.1%
2015 0.4% +0.1%
2016 0.4% +0.1%
2017 0.4% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 0.4% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2000.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 14th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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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