Kiribati - People practicing open defecation

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population)

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population) in Kiribati was 46.80 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 54.86 in 2000, while its lowest value was 46.80 in 2020.

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 54.86
2001 54.45
2002 54.05
2003 53.65
2004 53.25
2005 52.84
2006 52.44
2007 52.04
2008 51.63
2009 51.23
2010 50.83
2011 50.42
2012 50.02
2013 49.62
2014 49.22
2015 48.81
2016 48.41
2017 48.01
2018 47.60
2019 47.20
2020 46.80

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population)

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population) in Kiribati was 16.17 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 30.02 in 2000, while its lowest value was 16.17 in 2020.

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 30.02
2001 29.32
2002 28.63
2003 27.94
2004 27.25
2005 26.56
2006 25.86
2007 25.17
2008 24.48
2009 23.79
2010 23.09
2011 22.40
2012 21.71
2013 21.02
2014 20.32
2015 19.63
2016 18.94
2017 18.25
2018 17.56
2019 16.86
2020 16.17

People practicing open defecation (% of population)

People practicing open defecation (% of population) in Kiribati was 29.77 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 44.19 in 2000, while its lowest value was 29.77 in 2020.

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 44.19
2001 43.53
2002 43.00
2003 42.46
2004 41.93
2005 41.39
2006 40.74
2007 39.98
2008 39.22
2009 38.46
2010 37.68
2011 36.91
2012 36.13
2013 35.34
2014 34.55
2015 33.75
2016 32.95
2017 32.16
2018 31.36
2019 30.57
2020 29.77

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors