People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 in Madagascar
Madagascar: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 was 3.3% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 in Madagascar, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in highest.
Analysis
In 2017, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Madagascar stood at 3.3%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 361.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Madagascar peaked at 3.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Madagascar ranks 2nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.2% | — |
| 2006 | 0.5% | +130.3% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | +56.6% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +36.1% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | +26.5% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.5% | 3.3% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Madagascar?
- People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Madagascar was 3.3% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Madagascar rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5?
- Madagascar ranks 2nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 361.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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