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Tunisia: People practicing open defecation, urban

0.35percent · 2024-6.6% 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
20240.351
20230.354
20220.356
20210.359
20200.361
20190.364
20180.366
20170.369
20160.371
20150.374
20140.376
20130.379
20120.381
20110.384
20100.386
20090.389
20080.391
20070.394
20060.396
20050.399
20040.401
20030.404
20020.406
20010.409
20000.411

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, urban. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-practicing-open-defecation-urban (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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