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Tunisia: People practicing open defecation

0.25percent · 2024-90.1% 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 Tunisia from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20240.249
20230.25
20220.25
20210.251
20200.269
20190.625
20180.989
20171.36
20161.738
20152.122
20142.512
20132.908
20123.311
20113.721
20104.137
20094.559
20084.988
20075.424
20065.867
20056.317
20046.773
20037.251
20027.741
20018.24
20008.749

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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