Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Barbados
Barbados: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services was 0.2694 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.2694
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
122nd
of 231 countries
All-time high
0.2694
in 2023
All-time low
0.2664
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Barbados, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Barbados is 0.2694, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Barbados peaked at 0.2694 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2664, in 2000.
Barbados ranks 122nd of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2664 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2665 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2666 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2668 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2669 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.267 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2672 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2673 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2674 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2676 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2677 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2678 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2679 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2681 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2682 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2683 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2685 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2686 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2687 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2688 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2691 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2692 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2694 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2694 | +0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.2694 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2631, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.267 | 0.2664 | 0.2676 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2683 | 0.2677 | 0.2688 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2692 | 0.269 | 0.2694 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More population data for Barbados
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 267.79 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6177 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7043 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.04 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7043 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 8,035 people (2100)
- Population density 452.82 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9003 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Barbados?
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Barbados was 0.2694 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2694 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2664 in 2000.
- How does Barbados rank for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Barbados ranks 122nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited drinking water services rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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