Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Bahamas

Bahamas: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 97.99 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
97.99
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
121st
of 231 countries
All-time high
97.99
in 2015
All-time low
93.7
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Bahamas, 2000–2019

0204060801002000200920192000: 93.72001: 942002: 94.32003: 94.62004: 94.82005: 95.12006: 95.42007: 95.72008: 962009: 96.32010: 96.62011: 96.82012: 97.12013: 97.42014: 97.72015: 982016: 982017: 982018: 982019: 98

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2019, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Bahamas stood at 97.99. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Bahamas peaked at 97.99 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 93.7, in 2000.

That places Bahamas 121st out of 231 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.99 93.7 96.27 10
2010s 97.56 96.56 97.99 10

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 118 Egypt 98.2 compare
  2. 119 Montenegro 98.1 compare
  3. 120 Ecuador 98.06 compare
  4. 122 Nepal 97.98 compare
  5. 123 Serbia 97.94 compare
  6. 124 Niue 97.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Bahamas?
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Bahamas was 97.99 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 97.99 in 2015.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 93.7 in 2000.
How does Bahamas rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Bahamas ranks 121st out of 231 countries with data for 2019.
Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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