Open defecation: urban and rural regions worldwide
Number of people in urban and rural areas worldwide who practise open defecation in 1990 and 2011 (in millions)
This statistic represents the number of people in urban and rural areas worldwide practising open defecation in 1990 and 2011. In 2011, 934 million people living in rural areas were practising open defecation.
Number of people in urban and rural areas worldwide who practise open defecation in 1990 and 2011 (in millions)
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| 1990 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Urban areas | 142 | 107 |
| Rural areas | 1,183 | 934 |
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