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Haiti: People practicing open defecation

17.53percent · 2023-24.5% since 2013

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 Haiti from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202317.534
202217.729
202117.929
202018.133
201918.342
201819.099
201719.878
201620.679
201521.504
201422.351
201323.218
201224.103
201125.008
201025.931
200926.872
200827.831
200728.809
200629.803
200530.814
200431.841
200332.915
200234.278
200135.663
200037.067

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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