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Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Armenia

Armenia: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas was 0.0291 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0291
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
103rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.0374
in 2000
All-time low
0.0291
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Armenia, 2000–2024

00.010.020.030.042000201220242000: 0.0372001: 0.0372002: 0.0372003: 0.0372004: 0.0372005: 0.0362006: 0.0362007: 0.0352008: 0.0352009: 0.0342010: 0.0342011: 0.0332012: 0.0322013: 0.0322014: 0.0312015: 0.0312016: 0.032017: 0.032018: 0.0292019: 0.0292020: 0.0292021: 0.0292022: 0.0292023: 0.0292024: 0.029

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Armenia is 0.0291, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Armenia peaked at 0.0374 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0291, in 2018.

That places Armenia 103rd out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0362 0.0341 0.0374 10
2010s 0.0311 0.0291 0.0335 10
2020s 0.0291 0.0291 0.0291 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Armenia?
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Armenia was 0.0291 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0374 in 2000.
What is the lowest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0291 in 2018.
How does Armenia rank for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
Armenia ranks 103rd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
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