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Guinea: People practicing open defecation, rural

7.15percent · 2024-66.5% 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 Guinea from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20247.154
20238.574
20229.995
202111.415
202012.836
201914.257
201815.677
201717.098
201618.518
201519.939
201421.359
201322.78
201224.2
201125.621
201027.041
200928.462
200829.882
200731.303
200632.723
200534.144
200435.565
200336.985
200238.406
200139.826
200041.247

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

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