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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: People practicing open defecation

2.53percent · 2018+18.0% since 2008

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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from 2000 to 2018.

20002018

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20182.533
20172.545
20162.557
20152.569
20142.58
20132.512
20122.442
20112.37
20102.297
20092.222
20082.146
20072.068
20061.989
20051.909
20041.827
20031.743
20021.659
20011.573
20001.485

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

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