Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Iran
Iran: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas was 1.43 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
1.43
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.43
in 2000
All-time low
1.43
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Iran, 2000–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Iran stood at 1.43. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Iran peaked at 1.43 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.43, in 2000.
That places Iran 76th out of 175 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1.43 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More reference data data for Iran
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 2,676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1,272 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 29,008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 8.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 105.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 35,629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 3,079 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 42,936 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Iran?
- Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Iran was 1.43 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 in 2000.
- What is the lowest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.43 in 2000.
- How does Iran rank for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
- Iran ranks 76th out of 175 countries with data for 2016.
- Is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran 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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