Barbados vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: People using improved drinking water sources
Barbados
1,604 people
in 2024
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2,384 people
in 2018
Barbados rank
140th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
137th
People using improved drinking water sources over time
- Barbados
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 2,384 people against 1,604 people in Barbados, a difference of 780 people.
That makes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's figure about 1.5 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Barbados ranks 140th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 137th of 231 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,879 people | 4,200 people | 320.77 people | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 2,772 people | 2,222 people | 549.8 people | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Barbados or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 2,384 people against 1,604 people in Barbados as of 2018.
- What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Barbados and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 780 people, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Barbados and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
- Barbados ranks 140th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 137th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using only unimproved drinking water sources.