1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water was 98.61 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
98.61
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
74th
of 200 countries
All-time high
98.61
in 2017
All-time low
98.45
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 98.42001: 98.52002: 98.52003: 98.52004: 98.52005: 98.52006: 98.52007: 98.52008: 98.52009: 98.62010: 98.62011: 98.62012: 98.62013: 98.62014: 98.62015: 98.62016: 98.62017: 98.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2017, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 98.61. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 98.61 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 98.45, in 2000.

That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 74th out of 200 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 98.45
2001 98.46 +0.0%
2002 98.47 +0.0%
2003 98.49 +0.0%
2004 98.5 +0.0%
2005 98.51 +0.0%
2006 98.52 +0.0%
2007 98.54 +0.0%
2008 98.55 +0.0%
2009 98.56 +0.0%
2010 98.57 +0.0%
2011 98.59 +0.0%
2012 98.6 +0.0%
2013 98.61 +0.0%
2014 98.61 +0.0%
2015 98.61 +0.0%
2016 98.61 +0.0%
2017 98.61 +0.0%

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 98.61 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.91, 99% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 98.61 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.73, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.51 98.45 98.56 10
2010s 98.6 98.57 98.61 8

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 71 Egypt 98.77 compare
  2. 72 Croatia 98.68 compare
  3. 73 Saudi Arabia 98.65
  4. 75 El Salvador 98.59 compare
  5. 76 Barbados 98.51 compare
  6. 77 Palestine 98.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 98.61 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 98.61 in 2017.
What is the lowest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 98.45 in 2000.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 74th out of 200 countries with data for 2017.
Is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,456 data points, 2000–2022
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