St. Kitts and Nevis - People practicing open defecation

People practicing open defecation (% of population)

People practicing open defecation (% of population) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 1.32 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 2.82 in 2000, while its lowest value was 1.32 in 2013.

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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2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
0.00
0.50
1.00
1.50
2.00
2.50
3.00
3.50
Year Value
2000 2.82
2001 2.70
2002 2.59
2003 2.47
2004 2.36
2005 2.24
2006 2.13
2007 2.01
2008 1.90
2009 1.78
2010 1.67
2011 1.55
2012 1.44
2013 1.32
2014 1.32
2015 1.32
2016 1.32
2017 1.32

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors