Barbados vs Saint Lucia: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises

Barbados
88.47
in 2016
Saint Lucia
87.33
in 2016
Barbados rank
36th
Saint Lucia rank
39th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises over time

  • Barbados
  • Saint Lucia
020406080200820122016

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 88.47 against 87.33 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 1.14.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 36th and Saint Lucia ranks 39th of 120 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 88.47 87.34 1.13 Barbados
2010s 88.47 87.33 1.14 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, Barbados or Saint Lucia?
Barbados, at 88.47 against 87.33 in Saint Lucia as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises between Barbados and Saint Lucia?
1.14, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Lucia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
How do Barbados and Saint Lucia rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
Barbados ranks 36th and Saint Lucia ranks 39th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed