Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 0.7411 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.7411
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
125th
of 231 countries
All-time high
0.9604
in 2000
All-time low
0.7411
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in United States Virgin Islands, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 0.7411 for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.9604 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7411, in 2022.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 125th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9604 | — |
| 2001 | 0.9505 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9405 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9305 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9206 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9106 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9006 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8907 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8807 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8707 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8607 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8508 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8408 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8308 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8209 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8109 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.8009 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.791 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.781 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.771 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7611 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7511 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7411 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7411 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.7411 | +0.0% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.7411 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0567, 13.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.7411 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.28, 58% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9156 | 0.8707 | 0.9604 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8159 | 0.771 | 0.8607 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7471 | 0.7411 | 0.7611 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
More population data for United States Virgin Islands
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3008 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3008 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,849 people (2100)
- Population density 177.09 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in United States Virgin Islands?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in United States Virgin Islands was 0.7411 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9604 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7411 in 2022.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 125th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States Virgin 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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