People using at least a basic drinking water source in Grenada
Grenada: People using at least a basic drinking water source was 110,392 people in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least a basic drinking water source 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 using at least a basic drinking water source in Grenada is 110,392 people, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least a basic drinking water source in Grenada peaked at 110,392 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 100,260 people, in 2000.
Grenada ranks 190th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103,286 people | 100,260 people | 106,135 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,776 people | 106,711 people | 110,392 people | 8 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 187 Saint Lucia 176,321 people compare
- 188 Guam 166,987 people compare
- 189 Seychelles 127,454 people compare
- 191 Kiribati 106,361 people compare
- 192 Tonga 102,986 people compare
- 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 102,542 people compare
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 using at least a basic drinking water source in Grenada?
- People using at least a basic drinking water source in Grenada was 110,392 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 using at least a basic drinking water source recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 110,392 people in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least a basic drinking water source recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,260 people in 2000.
- How does Grenada rank for people using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Grenada ranks 190th out of 231 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least a basic drinking water source rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 using at least a basic drinking water source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of people using an improved drinking water source, which is either available on premises, or collection time is no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.