Percentage of population: SDG 1.4.1 … drinking water SDG in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Percentage of population: SDG 1.4.1 … drinking water SDG was 99.86 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.86
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
99.86
in 2012
All-time low
95.3
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in British Virgin Islands, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in British Virgin Islands stood at 99.86. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in British Virgin Islands peaked at 99.86 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 95.3, in 2000.
British Virgin Islands ranks 2nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of population: SDG 1.4.1 … drinking water SDG in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.3 | — |
| 2001 | 95.68 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 96.06 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 96.44 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 96.82 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 97.2 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 97.58 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 97.96 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 98.34 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 98.72 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 99.1 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 99.48 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 99.86 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 99.86 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.86 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.86 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.86 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.86 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.86 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.86 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.86 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.86 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.86 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.86 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.86 | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 99.86 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.46, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 99.86 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.08, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.01 | 95.3 | 98.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.75 | 99.1 | 99.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.86 | 99.86 | 99.86 | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
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)
- Population growth rate -0.782 (2100)
- Population density 186.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,033 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.782 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in British Virgin Islands?
- Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in British Virgin Islands was 99.86 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 99.86 in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.3 in 2000.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 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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