Population using at least basic sanitation services in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Population using at least basic sanitation services was 86.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population using at least basic sanitation services in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 86.1%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic sanitation services in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 86.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 2000.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 89th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.0% | — |
| 2001 | 61.7% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 63.5% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 65.2% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 67.0% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 68.8% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 70.7% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 72.5% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 74.4% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 76.3% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 78.2% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 80.1% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 82.1% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 84.1% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 86.1% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 86.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 86.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 86.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 86.1% | +0.0% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 86.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.2%, 94% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 86.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 86.1%, 100% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.0% | 60.0% | 76.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.9% | 78.2% | 86.1% | 9 |
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More environment data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic sanitation services in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Population using at least basic sanitation services in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 86.1% in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 86.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 2000.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 89th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using at least basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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