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Oman: People practicing open defecation, rural

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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 Oman from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20240
20230
20220
20210
20200
20190
20180
20170
20160
20150
20140
20130.903
20122.31
20113.718
20105.125
20096.533
20087.94
20079.348
200610.755
200512.162
200412.162
200312.162
200212.162
200112.162

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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