Proportion of population using improved … improved sanitation in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 93.76 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
93.76
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
149th
of 231 countries
All-time high
93.76
in 2022
All-time low
89.72
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia is 93.76, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia peaked at 93.76 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 89.72, in 2000.
That places Saint Lucia 149th out of 231 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.72 | — |
| 2001 | 89.74 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 89.83 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 89.91 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 90.27 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 90.61 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 90.92 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 91.22 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 91.51 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 91.77 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 92.02 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 92.25 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 92.48 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 92.71 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 92.94 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 93.17 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.4 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 93.59 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 93.74 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 93.75 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 93.75 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.76 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 93.76 | +0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 93.76 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.39, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 93.76 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.06, 96% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.55 | 89.72 | 91.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93 | 92.02 | 93.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.76 | 93.75 | 93.76 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 146 Latvia 94.73 compare
- 147 French Guiana 94.13 compare
- 148 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 94.08 compare
- 150 Cayman Islands 93.38 compare
- 151 India 93.27 compare
- 152 Honduras 93.17 compare
More population data for Saint Lucia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 177.86 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8104 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4099 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 4,097 people (2100)
- Population density 177.41 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia?
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia was 93.76 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.76 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.72 in 2000.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Saint Lucia ranks 149th out of 231 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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