Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 99.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Trinidad and Tobago, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 99.0% for population using at least basic drinking-water services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 99.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 97.4%, in 2005.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 52nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.4% | 97.4% | 97.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 97.5% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.6% | 99.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 49 Wallis and Futuna 99.3% compare
- 50 Paraguay 99.1% compare
- 51 Palau 99.1% compare
- 53 Antigua and Barbuda 99.0% compare
- 54 Bangladesh 98.8% compare
- 55 Tonga 98.6% compare
More environment data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 33.59 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 24.55 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0841 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0045 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0011 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0076 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0118 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Trinidad and Tobago was 99.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.4% in 2005.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 52nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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