Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Bahamas
Bahamas: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 74.72 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Bahamas, 2000–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2019, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Bahamas stood at 74.72. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Bahamas peaked at 84.93 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 74.72, in 2015.
That places Bahamas 25th out of 211 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 84.93 | — |
| 2001 | 84.27 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 83.62 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 82.96 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 82.3 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 81.64 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 80.99 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 80.33 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 79.67 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 79.01 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 78.36 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 77.7 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 77.04 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 76.39 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 75.61 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 74.72 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 74.72 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 74.72 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 74.72 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 74.72 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.97 | 79.01 | 84.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.87 | 74.72 | 78.36 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 22 Costa Rica 76.39 compare
- 23 Oman 75.88 compare
- 24 Philippines 75.06 compare
- 26 Antigua and Barbuda 73.64 compare
- 27 Seychelles 73.26 compare
- 28 British Virgin Islands 73 compare
More population data for Bahamas
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2498 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2498 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2543 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 450.62 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5342 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1342 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 38.46 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 17,118 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Bahamas?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Bahamas was 74.72 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 84.93 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.72 in 2015.
- How does Bahamas rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Bahamas ranks 25th out of 211 countries with data for 2019.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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