Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 5.94 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
5.94
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
71st
of 231 countries
All-time high
24.58
in 2000
All-time low
5.94
in 2018
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2018

5101520252000200920182000: 24.62001: 23.22002: 21.92003: 20.52004: 19.22005: 17.92006: 16.52007: 15.22008: 13.92009: 12.52010: 11.22011: 9.92012: 8.62013: 7.32014: 62015: 62016: 62017: 62018: 5.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 5.94, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 24.58 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.94, in 2018.

That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71st out of 231 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 24.58
2001 23.23 -5.5%
2002 21.88 -5.8%
2003 20.53 -6.1%
2004 19.19 -6.5%
2005 17.85 -7.0%
2006 16.52 -7.5%
2007 15.19 -8.0%
2008 13.86 -8.7%
2009 12.54 -9.5%
2010 11.23 -10.5%
2011 9.91 -11.7%
2012 8.61 -13.2%
2013 7.3 -15.2%
2014 6 -17.8%
2015 5.99 -0.2%
2016 5.97 -0.3%
2017 5.96 -0.3%
2018 5.94 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.54 12.54 24.58 10
2010s 7.43 5.94 11.23 9

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  1. 68 Cape Verde 6.65 compare
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  4. 72 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 5.89 compare
  5. 73 French Guiana 5.87 compare
  6. 74 Latvia 5.27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 5.94 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 24.58 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 5.94 in 2018.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 71st out of 231 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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