People not using improved drinking water sources in Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe: People not using improved drinking water sources was 277.28 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
277.28 people
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
164th
of 231 regions
All-time high
3,478 people
in 2001
All-time low
277.28 people
in 2024
Years of data
24
2001–2024

People not using improved drinking water sources in Guadeloupe, 2001–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2001201220242001: 3.5k people2002: 3.5k people2003: 3.4k people2004: 3.4k people2005: 3.4k people2006: 3.2k people2007: 3.1k people2008: 2.9k people2009: 2.7k people2010: 2.5k people2011: 2.4k people2012: 2.2k people2013: 2.0k people2014: 1.8k people2015: 1.7k people2016: 1.5k people2017: 1.3k people2018: 1.2k people2019: 994.8 people2020: 816.2 people2021: 631.5 people2022: 446.5 people2023: 278.3 people2024: 277.3 people

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

Analysis

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 regions 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Guadeloupe

  1. 161 Marshall Islands 451.22 people compare
  2. 162 Anguilla 363.18 people compare
  3. 163 Qatar 336.07 people compare
  4. 165 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 268.61 people compare
  5. 166 Nauru 191.75 people compare
  6. 167 Tonga 164.75 people compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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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 regions 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

Indicator
People not using improved drinking water sources
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
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
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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.