1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services was 96.86 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
96.86
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
72nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
96.86
in 2012
All-time low
96.79
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in British Virgin Islands, 2000–2016
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 96.86 for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in British Virgin Islands peaked at 96.86 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96.79, in 2000.
British Virgin Islands ranks 72nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.79 | — |
| 2001 | 96.79 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 96.8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 96.8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 96.81 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 96.82 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96.82 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.83 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96.83 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.84 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 96.85 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.85 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96.86 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96.86 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.86 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.86 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.86 | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 96.86 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.04, 98% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 96.86 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.49, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.81 | 96.79 | 96.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.86 | 96.85 | 96.86 | 7 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 69 Niue 97.43 compare
- 70 Antigua and Barbuda 97.4 compare
- 71 Jordan 97.14 compare
- 73 Tajikistan 96.75 compare
- 74 Anguilla 96.7 compare
- 75 Uzbekistan 96.31 compare
More population data for British Virgin Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.722 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -9.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.722 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5775 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 186.08 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,033 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in British Virgin Islands?
- 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in British Virgin Islands was 96.86 in 2016, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 96.86 in 2012.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.79 in 2000.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 72nd out of 200 countries with data for 2016.
- Is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands 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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