Barbados vs Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources

Barbados
99.43
in 2024
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
99.29
in 2024
Barbados rank
97th
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha rank
100th

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Barbados
  • Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 99.43 against 99.29 in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ahead.

Barbados ranks 97th and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ranks 100th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Difference Ahead
2000s 98.6 99.37 0.7774 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
2010s 99.03 99.33 0.3082 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
2020s 99.37 99.3 0.0776 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Barbados or Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
Barbados, at 99.43 against 99.29 in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Barbados and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
0.14, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Barbados ranks 97th and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ranks 100th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed