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Qatar: People practicing open defecation

0.06percent · 2024+0.0% 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 Qatar from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20240.063
20230.063
20220.063
20210.063
20200.063
20190.063
20180.063
20170.063
20160.063
20150.063
20140.063
20130.063
20120.063
20110.063
20100.063
20090.063
20080.063
20070.063
20060.063
20050.063
20040.063
20030.063
20020.063
20010.063
20000.063

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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