Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Barbados
Barbados: Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services was 99.16 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 35 countries
All-time high
99.16
in 2023
All-time low
98.07
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Barbados, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 99.16 for percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Barbados peaked at 99.16 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 98.07, in 2000.
That places Barbados 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.28 | 98.07 | 98.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.76 | 98.54 | 98.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.11 | 99.02 | 99.16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More population data for Barbados
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 267.79 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.0106 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9003 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.709 (2100)
- Population density 452.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 8,035 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.709 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.0106 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Barbados?
- Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Barbados was 99.16 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 99.16 in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.07 in 2000.
- How does Barbados rank for percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services?
- Barbados ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services - SDG 1.4.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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