
10. Burkina Faso
Continent: Africa
Number of people practicing open defecation: 9.7 million
Percentage of country population doing it: 61.78%

9. Niger
Continent: Africa
Number of people practicing open defecation: 12 million
Percentage of country population doing it: 70.18%

8. China
Continent: Asia
Number of people practicing open defecation: 14 million
Percentage of country population doing it: 1.04%

7. Nepal
Continent: Asia
Number of people practicing open defecation: 15 million
Percentage of country population doing it: 56.60%

6. Sudan
Continent: Africa
Number of people practicing open defecation: 19 million
Percentage of country population doing it: 61.49%

5. Nigeria
Continent: Africa
Number of people practicing open defecation: 34 million
Percentage of country population doing it: 19.99%

4. Ethiopia
Continent: Africa
Number of people practicing open defecation: 38 million
Percentage of country population doing it: 41.67%

3. Pakistan
Continent: Asia
Number of people practicing open defecation: 40 million
Percentage of country population doing it: 22.17%

2. Indonesia
Continent: Asia
Number of people practicing open defecation: 63 million
Percentage of country population doing it: 26.54%

1. India
Continent: Asia
Number of people practicing open defecation: 626 million (yes, that is a nearly 10 times lead over no.2)
Percentage of country population doing it: 51.73%
Source: World Health Organization (WHO), UN
http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health.../fast_facts/en/
http://zeenews.india.com/exclusive/open-de...india_6335.html
http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2...lthier-villages
http://www.irinnews.org/report/77155/pakis...llage-at-a-time
This post has been edited by rivost: Jul 3 2013, 04:22 PM
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