Americas (WHO regions) vs Trinidad and Tobago: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

Americas (WHO regions)
26.32
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
56.16
in 2024
Americas (WHO regions) rank
18th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
17th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Americas (WHO regions)
  • Trinidad and Tobago
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 56.16 against 26.32 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 29.84.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 2.1 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO regions) ranks 18th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 17th of 61 groups.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO regions) Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 30.79 57.45 26.66 Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 28.6 57.09 28.49 Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 26.47 56.38 29.92 Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Americas (WHO regions) or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 56.16 against 26.32 in Americas (WHO regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Americas (WHO regions) and Trinidad and Tobago?
29.84, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and Trinidad and Tobago?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Americas (WHO regions) and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 18th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 17th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed