Barbados vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source

Barbados

99.2%

in 2024

Trinidad and Tobago

99.3%

in 2024

Barbados rank

88th

Trinidad and Tobago rank

85th

Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time

Barbados
Trinidad and Tobago

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 99.3% against 99.2% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 88th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 85th of 231 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.