Population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 45,310 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
45,310
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
207th
of 232 countries
All-time high
45,348
in 2014
All-time low
39,673
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2017

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2000200820172000: 39.7k2001: 40.4k2002: 41.0k2003: 41.4k2004: 41.8k2005: 42.3k2006: 42.7k2007: 43.1k2008: 43.5k2009: 43.9k2010: 44.2k2011: 44.5k2012: 45.0k2013: 45.3k2014: 45.3k2015: 45.3k2016: 45.3k2017: 45.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 45,310 for population using improved sanitation facilities in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 45,348 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 39,673, in 2000.

That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 207th out of 232 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for Population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 39,673 —
2001 40,426 +1.9%
2002 40,960 +1.3%
2003 41,405 +1.1%
2004 41,837 +1.0%
2005 42,255 +1.0%
2006 42,684 +1.0%
2007 43,120 +1.0%
2008 43,550 +1.0%
2009 43,936 +0.9%
2010 44,181 +0.6%
2011 44,530 +0.8%
2012 44,982 +1.0%
2013 45,328 +0.8%
2014 45,348 +0.0%
2015 45,346 -0.0%
2016 45,334 -0.0%
2017 45,310 -0.1%

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 45,310 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 45,310 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.80 million, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41,985 39,673 43,936 10
2010s 45,045 44,181 45,348 8

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 204 Dominica 57,222 compare
  2. 205 American Samoa 46,035 compare
  3. 206 Turks and Caicos Islands 45,934
  4. 208 Faroe Islands 44,437 compare
  5. 209 Northern Mariana Islands 44,171 compare
  6. 210 Liechtenstein 39,850 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 45,310 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 45,348 in 2014.
What is the lowest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 39,673 in 2000.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 207th out of 232 countries with data for 2017.
Is population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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