Population using safely managed sanitation services in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Population using safely managed sanitation services was 28.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Population using safely managed sanitation services in Trinidad and Tobago, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 28.3% for population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using safely managed sanitation services in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 30.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 28.3%, in 2024.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 72nd of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.5% | 30.5% | 30.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 29.1% | 30.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 28.3% | 28.9% | 5 |
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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 safely managed sanitation services in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Population using safely managed sanitation services in Trinidad and Tobago was 28.3% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.3% in 2024.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 72nd out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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