Saint Lucia vs East Timor: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Saint Lucia
79.4%
in 2022
East Timor
80.1%
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
132nd
East Timor rank
131st
Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Saint Lucia
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 80.1% against 79.4% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 132nd and East Timor ranks 131st of 186 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.1% | 57.2% | 25.0% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 78.3% | 68.6% | 9.7% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 79.4% | 76.5% | 2.9% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Saint Lucia or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 80.1% against 79.4% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Saint Lucia and East Timor?
- 0.7%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and East Timor?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Saint Lucia and East Timor rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Saint Lucia ranks 132nd and East Timor ranks 131st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.