Proportion of population using limited … limited sanitation in Barbados
Barbados: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 1.91 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Barbados, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 1.91 for proportion of population using limited sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Barbados peaked at 1.91 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.74, in 2000.
That places Barbados 124th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.74 | — |
| 2001 | 1.75 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.76 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.77 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.77 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.78 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.79 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.8 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.8 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.81 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.82 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.83 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.83 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.84 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.85 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.86 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.86 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.87 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.88 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.89 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.89 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.89 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.91 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.91 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.91 | +0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 1.91 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1006, 19.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 1.91 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.17, 60% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.78 | 1.74 | 1.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 | 1.82 | 1.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9 | 1.89 | 1.91 | 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 sanitation services in Barbados?
- Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Barbados was 1.91 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.74 in 2000.
- How does Barbados rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Barbados ranks 124th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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