Trinidad and Tobago vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of urban population using at least basic water services
Trinidad and Tobago
99.5%
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
99.2%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago rank
67th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
70th
Share of urban population using at least basic water services over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 99.5% against 99.2% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 67th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 70th of 188 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.2% | 99.2% | 2.0% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 99.2% | 1.2% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 99.2% | 0.1% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic water services, Trinidad and Tobago or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 99.5% against 99.2% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic water services between Trinidad and Tobago and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.3%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic water services?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 67th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 70th of 188 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 Share of urban population using at least basic water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.