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Angola: People practicing open defecation

25.72percent · 2022-11.1% since 2012

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. Annual figures for Angola from 2000 to 2022.

20002022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202225.722
202126.085
202026.456
201926.835
201827.222
201727.541
201627.849
201528.144
201428.427
201328.696
201228.947
201129.181
201029.396
200929.592
200829.769
200729.926
200630.064
200530.181
200430.436
200330.66
200230.853
200131.28
200031.706

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). People practicing open defecation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-practicing-open-defecation (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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