How does Luxembourg rank globally on People practicing open defecation (% of population)?

In 2024, Luxembourg ranked #174 out of 184 countries reporting People practicing open defecation (% of population).

How does Luxembourg's People practicing open defecation (% of population) compare to the world average?

The global average for People practicing open defecation (% of population) in 2024 was 4.94, so Luxembourg is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #46 of 51.

Luxembourg: People practicing open defecation (% of population)

Name: Luxembourg: People practicing open defecation (% of population)
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In 2024, Luxembourg's People practicing open defecation (% of population) was 0.00.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 4.94 . Luxembourg ranks #174 globally out of 184 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #46 of 51.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.ODFC.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 0.00; 2005
Trough: 0.00; 2005

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	People practicing open defecation (% of population)
2024	0.0000
2023	0.0000
2022	0.0000
2021	0.0000
2020	0.0000
2019	0.0000
2018	0.0000
2017	0.0000
2016	0.0000
2015	0.0000

About People practicing open defecation (% of population)

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.

Indicator code: SH.STA.ODFC.ZS • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Luxembourg's People practicing open defecation (% of population) in 2024?: In 2024, Luxembourg's People practicing open defecation (% of population) was 0.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
How does Luxembourg rank globally on People practicing open defecation (% of population)?: In 2024, Luxembourg ranked #174 out of 184 countries reporting People practicing open defecation (% of population).
How does Luxembourg's People practicing open defecation (% of population) compare to the world average?: The global average for People practicing open defecation (% of population) in 2024 was 4.94, so Luxembourg is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #46 of 51.
What is People practicing open defecation (% of population) and how is it measured?: 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.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.ODFC.ZS), CC BY 4.0.