Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 98.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
98.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
60th
of 177 countries
All-time high
98.2%
in 2023
All-time low
89.1%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Saint Lucia, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 89.12001: 89.12002: 89.12003: 89.52004: 902005: 90.42006: 90.92007: 91.32008: 91.82009: 92.22010: 92.72011: 93.22012: 93.62013: 94.12014: 94.52015: 952016: 95.42017: 95.92018: 96.32019: 96.82020: 97.22021: 97.72022: 982023: 98.22024: 98.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 98.2% for population using at least basic drinking-water services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Saint Lucia peaked at 98.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 89.1%, in 2000.

That places Saint Lucia 60th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.3% 89.1% 92.2% 10
2010s 94.7% 92.7% 96.8% 10
2020s 97.9% 97.2% 98.2% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Saint Lucia?
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Saint Lucia was 98.2% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 89.1% in 2000.
How does Saint Lucia rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
Saint Lucia ranks 60th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
185 places, 4,526 data points, 2000–2024
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