Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Grenada
Grenada: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 5.14 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Grenada, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Grenada stood at 5.14. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 450.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Grenada peaked at 5.14 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8385, in 2013.
That places Grenada 78th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.27 | — |
| 2001 | 1.24 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.2 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.17 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.14 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 1.1 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.04 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 1 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9712 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.938 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9048 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8716 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8385 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9336 | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 1.03 | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 1.12 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 1.22 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 4.86 | +298.3% |
| 2019 | 4.95 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 5.05 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 5.14 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 5.14 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.14 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5.14 | +0.0% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 5.14 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.53, 3.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 5.14 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.28, 4.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +298.3% | 1.22 | 4.86 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 | 0.9712 | 1.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 | 0.8385 | 4.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.12 | 5.05 | 5.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More population data for Grenada
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 136.25 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5624 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7973 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,697 people (2100)
- Population density 217.37 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9184 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Grenada?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Grenada was 5.14 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 5.14 in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8385 in 2013.
- How does Grenada rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Grenada ranks 78th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 450.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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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