Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Serbia

Serbia: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas was 0.0717 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0717
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
101st
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.0905
in 2000
All-time low
0.0717
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

00.020.040.060.080.12000201220242000: 0.0912001: 0.0912002: 0.0912003: 0.0912004: 0.0912005: 0.0892006: 0.0882007: 0.0872008: 0.0862009: 0.0852010: 0.0842011: 0.0832012: 0.0822013: 0.0812014: 0.0792015: 0.0782016: 0.0772017: 0.0762018: 0.0752019: 0.0742020: 0.0732021: 0.0722022: 0.0722023: 0.0722024: 0.072

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 0.0717 for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Serbia peaked at 0.0905 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0717, in 2021.

That places Serbia 101st 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 0.0889 0.085 0.0905 10
2010s 0.0789 0.0739 0.0839 10
2020s 0.0719 0.0717 0.0728 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 98 Uzbekistan 0.1 compare
  2. 99 Samoa 0.0885 compare
  3. 100 Tonga 0.0842 compare
  4. 102 Azerbaijan 0.0629 compare
  5. 103 Armenia 0.0291 compare
  6. 104 Ukraine 0.0038 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Serbia?
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Serbia was 0.0717 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0905 in 2000.
What is the lowest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0717 in 2021.
How does Serbia rank for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
Serbia ranks 101st out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia 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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