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Chad: People practicing open defecation

62.22percent · 2024-5.8% 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 Chad from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202462.222
202362.425
202262.613
202162.789
202063.291
201963.783
201864.262
201764.731
201665.188
201565.634
201466.068
201366.491
201266.903
201167.304
201067.693
200968.07
200868.436
200768.803
200669.17
200569.536
200469.903
200370.27
200270.637
200171.003
200071.37

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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