Jamaica vs United States Virgin Islands: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Jamaica
0.7121
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
0.7411
in 2024
Jamaica rank
127th
United States Virgin Islands rank
125th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Jamaica
  • United States Virgin Islands
00.511.52200020122024

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 0.7411 against 0.7121 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.029.

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

Jamaica ranks 127th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 125th of 231 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 1.63 0.9156 0.7187 Jamaica
2010s 1.15 0.8159 0.332 Jamaica
2020s 0.8007 0.7471 0.0536 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Jamaica or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 0.7411 against 0.7121 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Jamaica and United States Virgin Islands?
0.029, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United States Virgin Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Jamaica ranks 127th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 125th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (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 unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed