People practicing open: Q5 (highest) … Q5 highest urban in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: People practicing open: Q5 (highest) … Q5 highest urban was 0.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.5%
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
12th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2017
All-time low
0.1%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2017

0.10.20.30.40.52000200820172000: 0.088 highest2001: 0.088 highest2002: 0.115 highest2003: 0.142 highest2004: 0.168 highest2005: 0.195 highest2006: 0.222 highest2007: 0.249 highest2008: 0.276 highest2009: 0.303 highest2010: 0.33 highest2011: 0.356 highest2012: 0.383 highest2013: 0.41 highest2014: 0.437 highest2015: 0.464 highest2016: 0.491 highest2017: 0.517 highest

Source: World Bank. Measured in highest.

Analysis

Cote d'Ivoire recorded 0.5% for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 107.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 12th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

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

People practicing open: Q5 (highest) … Q5 highest urban in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest) in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 0.1% —
2001 0.1% +0.0%
2002 0.1% +30.5%
2003 0.1% +23.4%
2004 0.2% +18.9%
2005 0.2% +15.9%
2006 0.2% +13.7%
2007 0.2% +12.1%
2008 0.3% +10.8%
2009 0.3% +9.7%
2010 0.3% +8.9%
2011 0.4% +8.1%
2012 0.4% +7.5%
2013 0.4% +7.0%
2014 0.4% +6.5%
2015 0.5% +6.1%
2016 0.5% +5.8%
2017 0.5% +5.5%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 0.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 9.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 0.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1%, 9.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 8

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 9 Liberia 0.6% compare
  2. 10 Yemen 0.6% compare
  3. 11 Indonesia 0.6% compare
  4. 13 Burundi 0.4% compare
  5. 14 Bolivia 0.4% compare
  6. 15 Togo 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Cote d'Ivoire?
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.5% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 12th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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