People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population) - Country Ranking - Central America & the Caribbean
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/).
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
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| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haiti | 8.12 | 2020 |
| 2 | St. Lucia | 2.12 | 2020 |
| 3 | Dominican Republic | 1.48 | 2020 |
| 4 | Nicaragua | 1.35 | 2020 |
| 5 | Honduras | 1.21 | 2020 |
| 6 | Jamaica | 0.96 | 2020 |
| 7 | Guatemala | 0.90 | 2020 |
| 8 | Belize | 0.72 | 2020 |
| 9 | Panama | 0.50 | 2020 |
| 10 | Cuba | 0.12 | 2020 |
| 11 | Costa Rica | 0.10 | 2020 |
| 12 | Cayman Islands | 0.00 | 2016 |
| 12 | El Salvador | 0.00 | 2020 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
