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Guam: People practicing open defecation

0.73percent · 2016+100.0% since 2006

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 Guam from 2000 to 2016.

20002016

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20160.733
20150.733
20140.733
20130.733
20120.733
20110.672
20100.611
20090.55
20080.489
20070.428
20060.367
20050.305
20040.244
20030.183
20020.122
20010.061
20000

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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