Drinking water services in rural areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Drinking water services in rural areas was 404.31 people in 2016. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2016)
404.31 people
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
99th
of 178 countries
All-time high
449.81 people
in 2008
All-time low
404.31 people
in 2016
Years of data
9
2008–2016

Drinking water services in rural areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2008–2016

01002003004002008201220162008: 449.8 people2009: 444.3 people2010: 438.8 people2011: 433 people2012: 427.1 people2013: 421.4 people2014: 415.7 people2015: 410 people2016: 404.3 people

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2016, drinking water services in rural areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 404.31 people. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drinking water services in rural areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 449.81 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 404.31 people, in 2016.

That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99th out of 178 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 447.08 people 444.34 people 449.81 people 2
2010s 421.47 people 404.31 people 438.76 people 7

Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  1. 96 North Macedonia 845.16 people compare
  2. 97 Trinidad and Tobago 466.43 people compare
  3. 98 Samoa 423.37 people compare
  4. 100 Dominica 403.8 people compare
  5. 101 Jordan 358.91 people compare
  6. 102 Cyprus 213.63 people compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is drinking water services in rural areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Drinking water services in rural areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 404.31 people in 2016, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest drinking water services in rural areas recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 449.81 people in 2008.
What is the lowest drinking water services in rural areas recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 404.31 people in 2016.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for drinking water services in rural areas?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 99th out of 178 countries with data for 2016.
Is drinking water services in rural areas rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Drinking water services in rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Drinking water services in rural areas
Unit
people
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
178 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.