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Australia vs French Polynesia: People practicing open defecation

Australia
0.0%
in 2024
French Polynesia
0.0%
in 2024
Australia rank
129th
French Polynesia rank
129th

People practicing open defecation over time

  • Australia
  • French Polynesia
00.511.5200020122024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Australia ranks 129th and French Polynesia ranks 129th of 214 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People practicing open defecation (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 6,240 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste.