People not using safely managed drinking water sources in Grenada
Grenada: People not using safely managed drinking water sources was 11,639 people in 2017. ▼ Falling
People not using safely managed drinking water sources in Grenada, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people not using safely managed drinking water sources in Grenada is 11,639 people, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using safely managed drinking water sources in Grenada peaked at 22,867 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11,507 people, in 2014.
Grenada ranks 127th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,827 people | 14,614 people | 22,867 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,007 people | 11,507 people | 13,628 people | 8 |
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More environment data for Grenada
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.241 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.06 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0137 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0516 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0375 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using safely managed drinking water sources in Grenada?
- People not using safely managed drinking water sources in Grenada was 11,639 people in 2017, 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 safely managed drinking water sources recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 22,867 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people not using safely managed drinking water sources recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,507 people in 2014.
- How does Grenada rank for people not using safely managed drinking water sources?
- Grenada ranks 127th out of 163 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people not using safely managed drinking water sources rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada 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 safely managed drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
People not using safely managed drinking water sources either use unimproved drinking water sources or the improved sources they use are not located on their premises, not available when needed, or not free of contamination.