Barbados vs New Caledonia: Population using improved sanitation facilities

Barbados
282,467
in 2024
New Caledonia
292,639
in 2024
Barbados rank
181st
New Caledonia rank
179th

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Barbados
  • New Caledonia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200020122024

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 292,639 against 282,467 in Barbados, a difference of 10,172.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 181st and New Caledonia ranks 179th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados New Caledonia Difference Ahead
2000s 249,599 241,430 8,169 Barbados
2010s 270,532 277,509 6,976 New Caledonia
2020s 281,319 287,804 6,485 New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Barbados or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 292,639 against 282,467 in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Barbados and New Caledonia?
10,172, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and New Caledonia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Barbados and New Caledonia rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Barbados ranks 181st and New Caledonia ranks 179th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed