Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in United States Virgin Islands

United States Virgin Islands: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 0.1845 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1845
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
178th
of 227 countries
All-time high
1.13
in 2000
All-time low
0.1845
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in United States Virgin Islands, 2000–2024

0.20.40.60.811.22000201220242000: 1.12001: 1.12002: 12003: 12004: 0.9622005: 0.9192006: 0.8752007: 0.8322008: 0.7892009: 0.7462010: 0.7032011: 0.6592012: 0.6162013: 0.5732014: 0.532015: 0.4872016: 0.4442017: 0.42018: 0.3572019: 0.3142020: 0.2712021: 0.2282022: 0.1842023: 0.1842024: 0.184

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

United States Virgin Islands recorded 0.1845 for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 65.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 1.13 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1845, in 2022.

United States Virgin Islands ranks 178th of 227 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in United States Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation) in United States Virgin Islands, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1.13
2001 1.09 -3.8%
2002 1.05 -4.0%
2003 1 -4.1%
2004 0.9617 -4.3%
2005 0.9186 -4.5%
2006 0.8754 -4.7%
2007 0.8322 -4.9%
2008 0.789 -5.2%
2009 0.7458 -5.5%
2010 0.7026 -5.8%
2011 0.6595 -6.1%
2012 0.6163 -6.5%
2013 0.5731 -7.0%
2014 0.5299 -7.5%
2015 0.4867 -8.1%
2016 0.4436 -8.9%
2017 0.4004 -9.7%
2018 0.3572 -10.8%
2019 0.314 -12.1%
2020 0.2708 -13.8%
2021 0.2277 -15.9%
2022 0.1845 -19.0%
2023 0.1845 +0.0%
2024 0.1845 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9401 0.7458 1.13 10
2010s 0.5083 0.314 0.7026 10
2020s 0.2104 0.1845 0.2708 5

Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands

  1. 175 Guam 0.2583 compare
  2. 176 Syrian Arab Republic 0.2165 compare
  3. 177 Denmark 0.1926 compare
  4. 179 Faroe Islands 0.1835 compare
  5. 180 Italy 0.1455 compare
  6. 181 Curaçao 0.108 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in United States Virgin Islands?
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in United States Virgin Islands was 0.1845 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1845 in 2022.
How does United States Virgin Islands rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
United States Virgin Islands ranks 178th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
288 places, 6,989 data points, 2000–2024
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