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Barbados: People practicing open defecation

0percent · 2024-100.0% since 2014

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 Barbados from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20240
20230
20220
20210.774
20200.776
20190.775
20180.774
20170.773
20160.772
20150.77
20140.769
20130.768
20120.767
20110.765
20100.764
20090.763
20080.762
20070.76
20060.759
20050.758
20040.757
20030.755
20020.754
20010.753
20000.752

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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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 2026-11-05.

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