Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Barbados

Barbados: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 2.03 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.03
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
188th
of 211 countries
All-time high
10.92
in 2000
All-time low
2.03
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Barbados, 2000–2024

2468102000201220242000: 10.92001: 10.92002: 10.92003: 10.92004: 10.92005: 10.92006: 10.92007: 10.92008: 10.92009: 10.92010: 10.92011: 10.22012: 9.62013: 8.92014: 8.22015: 7.52016: 6.82017: 6.12018: 5.42019: 4.82020: 4.12021: 3.42022: 2.72023: 22024: 2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Barbados is 2.03, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 75.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Barbados peaked at 10.92 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.03, in 2023.

That places Barbados 188th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation) in Barbados, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 10.92
2001 10.92 +0.0%
2002 10.92 +0.0%
2003 10.92 +0.0%
2004 10.92 +0.0%
2005 10.92 +0.0%
2006 10.92 +0.0%
2007 10.92 +0.0%
2008 10.92 +0.0%
2009 10.92 +0.0%
2010 10.92 +0.0%
2011 10.23 -6.3%
2012 9.55 -6.7%
2013 8.87 -7.2%
2014 8.18 -7.7%
2015 7.5 -8.4%
2016 6.82 -9.1%
2017 6.13 -10.0%
2018 5.45 -11.1%
2019 4.76 -12.5%
2020 4.08 -14.3%
2021 3.4 -16.8%
2022 2.71 -20.1%
2023 2.03 -25.2%
2024 2.03 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.92 10.92 10.92 10
2010s 7.84 4.76 10.92 10
2020s 2.85 2.03 4.08 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Barbados?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Barbados was 2.03 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 10.92 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 2.03 in 2023.
How does Barbados rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Barbados ranks 188th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Barbados 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
272 places, 6,589 data points, 2000–2024
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