Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0%
World rank
143rd
of 247 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2018

00.20.40.62000200920182000: 0.661 %2001: 0.596 %2002: 0.531 %2003: 0.467 %2004: 0.403 %2005: 0.339 %2006: 0.276 %2007: 0.213 %2008: 0.15 %2009: 0.087 %2010: 0.025 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 0.0% for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 143rd of 247 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000 to 2018.
Year % Change
2000 0.7%
2001 0.6% -9.8%
2002 0.5% -10.9%
2003 0.5% -12.1%
2004 0.4% -13.7%
2005 0.3% -15.8%
2006 0.3% -18.7%
2007 0.2% -22.9%
2008 0.1% -29.5%
2009 0.1% -41.7%
2010 0.0% -71.0%
2011 0.0% -100.0%
2012 0.0%
2013 0.0%
2014 0.0%
2015 0.0%
2016 0.0%
2017 0.0%
2018 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.1% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.0% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 143rd out of 247 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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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Indicator
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
282 places, 6,704 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed