Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 96.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in British Virgin Islands, 2000–2016
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in British Virgin Islands stood at 96.9%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in British Virgin Islands peaked at 96.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 2000.
That places British Virgin Islands 106th out of 249 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.8% | — |
| 2001 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 96.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.1%, 98% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 96.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.2%, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.8% | 96.8% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 96.8% | 96.9% | 7 |
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More environment data for British Virgin Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 8,143 1000 USD (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 95 1000 USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 1.68 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -1.23 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 1.68 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth -1.23 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 0.0637 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in British Virgin Islands?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in British Virgin Islands was 96.9% in 2016, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 2000.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 106th out of 249 countries with data for 2016.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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