People not using improved drinking water sources in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: People not using improved drinking water sources was 277.28 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People not using improved drinking water sources in Guadeloupe, 2001–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Guadeloupe recorded 277.28 people for people not using improved drinking water sources in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 85.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved drinking water sources in Guadeloupe peaked at 3,478 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 277.28 people, in 2024.
That places Guadeloupe 164th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People not using improved drinking water sources in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3,478 people | — |
| 2002 | 3,461 people | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 3,442 people | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 3,420 people | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 3,397 people | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 3,218 people | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 3,055 people | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 2,888 people | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 2,715 people | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 2,542 people | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 2,371 people | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 2,199 people | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 2,023 people | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 1,843 people | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 1,660 people | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 1,493 people | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 1,349 people | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 1,182 people | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 994.81 people | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 816.17 people | -18.0% |
| 2021 | 631.47 people | -22.6% |
| 2022 | 446.47 people | -29.3% |
| 2023 | 278.33 people | -37.7% |
| 2024 | 277.28 people | -0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People not using improved drinking water sources in Guadeloupe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -37.7% | 446.47 people | 278.33 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,230 people | 2,715 people | 3,478 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,766 people | 994.81 people | 2,542 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 489.94 people | 277.28 people | 816.17 people | 5 |
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More environment data for Guadeloupe
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4134 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.493 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.259 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Permanent crops — Area 2.96 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 28.66 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 40.17 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 18.65 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.06 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved drinking water sources in Guadeloupe?
- People not using improved drinking water sources in Guadeloupe was 277.28 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 3,478 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest people not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 277.28 people in 2024.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Guadeloupe ranks 164th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guadeloupe 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 People not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.