Sudan - People practicing open defecation
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population)
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population) in Sudan was 36.18 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 63.94 in 2004, while its lowest value was 36.18 in 2016.
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 | 63.94 |
| 2001 | 63.94 |
| 2002 | 63.94 |
| 2003 | 63.94 |
| 2004 | 63.94 |
| 2005 | 61.63 |
| 2006 | 59.31 |
| 2007 | 57.00 |
| 2008 | 54.69 |
| 2009 | 52.37 |
| 2010 | 50.06 |
| 2011 | 47.74 |
| 2012 | 45.43 |
| 2013 | 43.12 |
| 2014 | 40.80 |
| 2015 | 38.49 |
| 2016 | 36.18 |
| 2017 | 36.18 |
| 2018 | 36.18 |
| 2019 | 36.18 |
| 2020 | 36.18 |
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population)
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population) in Sudan was 1.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 23.91 in 2004, while its lowest value was 1.66 in 2016.
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 | 23.91 |
| 2001 | 23.91 |
| 2002 | 23.91 |
| 2003 | 23.91 |
| 2004 | 23.91 |
| 2005 | 22.06 |
| 2006 | 20.21 |
| 2007 | 18.35 |
| 2008 | 16.50 |
| 2009 | 14.64 |
| 2010 | 12.79 |
| 2011 | 10.93 |
| 2012 | 9.08 |
| 2013 | 7.22 |
| 2014 | 5.37 |
| 2015 | 3.52 |
| 2016 | 1.66 |
| 2017 | 1.66 |
| 2018 | 1.66 |
| 2019 | 1.66 |
| 2020 | 1.66 |
People practicing open defecation (% of population)
People practicing open defecation (% of population) in Sudan was 24.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 50.93 in 2000, while its lowest value was 24.01 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/).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.93 |
| 2001 | 50.91 |
| 2002 | 50.89 |
| 2003 | 50.87 |
| 2004 | 50.85 |
| 2005 | 48.66 |
| 2006 | 46.48 |
| 2007 | 44.30 |
| 2008 | 42.11 |
| 2009 | 39.92 |
| 2010 | 37.73 |
| 2011 | 35.52 |
| 2012 | 33.31 |
| 2013 | 31.09 |
| 2014 | 28.87 |
| 2015 | 26.63 |
| 2016 | 24.40 |
| 2017 | 24.31 |
| 2018 | 24.22 |
| 2019 | 24.12 |
| 2020 | 24.01 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Risk factors
