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Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas was 0.0629 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0629
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
102nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.2797
in 2000
All-time low
0.0629
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0.050.10.150.20.250.32000201220242000: 0.282001: 0.2712002: 0.2622003: 0.2532004: 0.2442005: 0.2352006: 0.2252007: 0.2162008: 0.2072009: 0.1982010: 0.1892011: 0.182012: 0.1712013: 0.1622014: 0.1532015: 0.1442016: 0.1352017: 0.1262018: 0.1172019: 0.1082020: 0.0992021: 0.092022: 0.0812023: 0.0722024: 0.063

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Azerbaijan is 0.0629, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 59.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.2797 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0629, in 2024.

That places Azerbaijan 102nd 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 0.239 0.1984 0.2797 10
2010s 0.1487 0.108 0.1893 10
2020s 0.0809 0.0629 0.099 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Azerbaijan?
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Azerbaijan was 0.0629 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 0.2797 in 2000.
What is the lowest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0629 in 2024.
How does Azerbaijan rank for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
Azerbaijan ranks 102nd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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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