Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas was 4.03 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
4.03
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
4.03
in 2014
All-time low
1.63
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2018

012342000200920182000: 1.62001: 1.82002: 22003: 2.12004: 2.32005: 2.52006: 2.72007: 2.82008: 32009: 3.22010: 3.32011: 3.52012: 3.72013: 3.92014: 42015: 42016: 42017: 42018: 4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 4.03. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 4.03 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.63, in 2000.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 63rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year

Annual values for Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 1.63
2001 1.8 +10.5%
2002 1.97 +9.5%
2003 2.15 +8.7%
2004 2.32 +8.0%
2005 2.49 +7.4%
2006 2.66 +6.9%
2007 2.83 +6.5%
2008 3 +6.1%
2009 3.17 +5.7%
2010 3.35 +5.4%
2011 3.52 +5.1%
2012 3.69 +4.9%
2013 3.86 +4.7%
2014 4.03 +4.4%
2015 4.03 +0.0%
2016 4.03 +0.0%
2017 4.03 +0.0%
2018 4.03 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4 1.63 3.17 10
2010s 3.84 3.35 4.03 9

Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  1. 60 Dominican Republic 5.05 compare
  2. 61 Ecuador 4.89 compare
  3. 62 Uganda 4.18 compare
  4. 64 Indonesia 3.84 compare
  5. 65 Equatorial Guinea 3.63 compare
  6. 66 Philippines 3.25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 4.03 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 4.03 in 2014.
What is the lowest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 1.63 in 2000.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 63rd out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
Is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
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