Guam - People practicing open defecation

People practicing open defecation (% of population)

People practicing open defecation (% of population) in Guam was 0.733 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 0.733 in 2016, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 2000.

Definition: People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation (http://www.wssinfo.org/).

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Year Value
2000 0.000
2001 0.061
2002 0.122
2003 0.183
2004 0.244
2005 0.306
2006 0.367
2007 0.428
2008 0.489
2009 0.550
2010 0.611
2011 0.672
2012 0.733
2013 0.733
2014 0.733
2015 0.733
2016 0.733

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors