{"entity":{"iso2":"BJ","iso3":"BEN","name":"Benin","slug":"benin"},"indicator":{"licence":"CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)","slug":"open-defecation-in-rural-areas-vs-urban-areas","source":"WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) \u2013 processed by Our World in Data","source_url":"https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/open-defecation-in-rural-areas-vs-urban-areas","title":"Open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas","unit":"%"},"observations":[{"date":"2000-01-01","value":87.5927},{"date":"2001-01-01","value":86.6574},{"date":"2002-01-01","value":85.7222},{"date":"2003-01-01","value":84.7869},{"date":"2004-01-01","value":83.8516},{"date":"2005-01-01","value":82.9164},{"date":"2006-01-01","value":81.9811},{"date":"2007-01-01","value":81.0458},{"date":"2008-01-01","value":80.1105},{"date":"2009-01-01","value":79.1753},{"date":"2010-01-01","value":78.24},{"date":"2011-01-01","value":77.3047},{"date":"2012-01-01","value":76.3695},{"date":"2013-01-01","value":75.4342},{"date":"2014-01-01","value":74.4989},{"date":"2015-01-01","value":73.5636},{"date":"2016-01-01","value":72.6284},{"date":"2017-01-01","value":71.6931},{"date":"2018-01-01","value":70.7578},{"date":"2019-01-01","value":69.8226},{"date":"2020-01-01","value":68.8873},{"date":"2021-01-01","value":67.952},{"date":"2022-01-01","value":67.0167},{"date":"2023-01-01","value":66.0815},{"date":"2024-01-01","value":65.1462}],"summary":{"latest_period":"2024-01-01","latest_value":65.1462,"max":87.5927,"mean":76.3695,"min":65.1462,"of":175,"rank":6,"trend":"falling"}}