People practicing open defecation in Lithuania
Lithuania: People practicing open defecation was 0.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People practicing open defecation in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation in Lithuania is 0.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation in Lithuania peaked at 0.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Lithuania 129th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Lithuania
- Population ages 15-64, female 930,125 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 14,867 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 32.0% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 14,204 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 15,074 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 14,411 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 61.0% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 15,012 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 14,885 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 14,202 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation in Lithuania?
- People practicing open defecation in Lithuania was 0.0% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for people practicing open defecation?
- Lithuania ranks 129th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People practicing open defecation (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.