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Haiti: People practicing open defecation, rural

31.46percent · 2023-17.0% 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
202331.455
202231.455
202131.455
202031.455
201931.455
201832.53
201733.606
201634.681
201535.756
201436.831
201337.906
201238.981
201140.057
201041.132
200942.207
200843.282
200744.357
200645.432
200546.507
200447.583
200348.658
200249.733
200150.808
200051.883

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 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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