1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Barbados

Barbados: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services was 98.09 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
98.09
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
55th
of 200 countries
All-time high
98.09
in 2022
All-time low
88.85
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Barbados, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 88.92001: 89.42002: 89.92003: 90.42004: 90.92005: 91.42006: 91.92007: 92.42008: 92.92009: 93.42010: 93.92011: 94.42012: 94.92013: 95.42014: 95.92015: 96.42016: 96.92017: 97.32018: 97.32019: 98.12020: 98.12021: 98.12022: 98.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2022, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Barbados stood at 98.09. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Barbados peaked at 98.09 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 88.85, in 2000.

That places Barbados 55th out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%) in Barbados, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 88.85
2001 89.35 +0.6%
2002 89.85 +0.6%
2003 90.35 +0.6%
2004 90.85 +0.6%
2005 91.35 +0.6%
2006 91.85 +0.5%
2007 92.35 +0.5%
2008 92.85 +0.5%
2009 93.35 +0.5%
2010 93.85 +0.5%
2011 94.35 +0.5%
2012 94.86 +0.5%
2013 95.36 +0.5%
2014 95.86 +0.5%
2015 96.36 +0.5%
2016 96.86 +0.5%
2017 97.28 +0.4%
2018 97.28 +0.0%
2019 98.09 +0.8%
2020 98.09 +0.0%
2021 98.09 +0.0%
2022 98.09 +0.0%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 98.09 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.04, 99% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 98.09 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.49, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.1 88.85 93.35 10
2010s 96.01 93.85 98.09 10
2020s 98.09 98.09 98.09 3

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 52 Costa Rica 98.38 compare
  2. 53 Uruguay 98.32 compare
  3. 54 Slovenia 98.31 compare
  4. 56 Norway 98.05 compare
  5. 57 Hungary 97.98 compare
  6. 58 Samoa 97.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Barbados?
1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Barbados was 98.09 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 98.09 in 2022.
What is the lowest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 88.85 in 2000.
How does Barbados rank for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
Barbados ranks 55th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
Is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
200 places, 4,476 data points, 2000–2022
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