Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Caribbean

Caribbean: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 76.0% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
76.0%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
27th
of 38 groups
All-time high
76.0%
in 2024
All-time low
67.9%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Caribbean, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 67.9 %2001: 68.9 %2002: 69.1 %2003: 69.3 %2004: 69.6 %2005: 70.8 %2006: 71.1 %2007: 71.5 %2008: 71.8 %2009: 72.1 %2010: 72.5 %2011: 72.9 %2012: 73.2 %2013: 73.5 %2014: 73.8 %2015: 74.1 %2016: 74.4 %2017: 74.7 %2018: 74.8 %2019: 75 %2020: 75.1 %2021: 75.3 %2022: 75.6 %2023: 75.8 %2024: 76 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Caribbean recorded 76.0% for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Caribbean peaked at 76.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67.9%, in 2000.

Caribbean ranks 27th of 38 groups on this measure, 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 70.2% 67.9% 72.1% 10
2010s 73.9% 72.5% 75.0% 10
2020s 75.6% 75.1% 76.0% 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 24 Austria 100.0% compare
  2. 25 Liechtenstein 100.0% compare
  3. 26 Japan 99.9% compare
  4. 27 Bermuda 99.9% compare
  5. 28 Qatar 99.9% compare
  6. 29 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 99.9% compare
  7. 30 Israel 99.9% compare

See the full ranking of 268 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Caribbean?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Caribbean was 76.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 76.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 67.9% in 2000.
How does Caribbean rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Caribbean ranks 27th out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Caribbean 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
268 places, 6,496 data points, 2000–2024
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