Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 6.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.62
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
69th
of 231 countries
All-time high
6.62
in 2023
All-time low
3.86
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Cayman Islands, 2001–2024

02462001201220242001: 3.92002: 3.92003: 3.92004: 3.92005: 3.92006: 42007: 4.22008: 4.32009: 4.52010: 4.62011: 4.82012: 4.92013: 5.12014: 5.22015: 5.42016: 5.52017: 5.72018: 5.92019: 62020: 6.22021: 6.32022: 6.52023: 6.62024: 6.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Cayman Islands recorded 6.62 for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Cayman Islands peaked at 6.62 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.86, in 2001.

Cayman Islands ranks 69th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.03 3.86 4.47 9
2010s 5.31 4.62 6.01 10
2020s 6.44 6.16 6.62 5

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  5. 71 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.94 compare
  6. 72 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 5.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Cayman Islands?
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Cayman Islands was 6.62 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 6.62 in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 3.86 in 2001.
How does Cayman Islands rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Cayman Islands ranks 69th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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