Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in Aruba
Aruba: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural was 0.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in Aruba, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in Aruba is 0.9%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in Aruba peaked at 1.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2022.
Aruba ranks 72nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.2% | — |
| 2001 | 1.2% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More infrastructure data for Aruba
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 140,815 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 130.65 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 34,549 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 32.05 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.322 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 34,549 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.31 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in Aruba?
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in Aruba was 0.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2022.
- How does Aruba rank for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Aruba ranks 72nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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