Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Bahamas
Bahamas: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 93.71 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
93.71
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
122nd
of 232 countries
All-time high
93.71
in 2015
All-time low
92.89
in 2012
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Bahamas, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Bahamas stood at 93.71. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Bahamas peaked at 93.71 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 92.89, in 2012.
Bahamas ranks 122nd of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.98 | — |
| 2001 | 92.98 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 92.98 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 92.98 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 92.97 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 92.97 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 92.96 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 92.96 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 92.95 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 92.93 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 92.92 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 92.91 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 92.89 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 93.16 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 93.44 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 93.71 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 93.71 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 93.71 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 93.71 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 93.71 | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 93.71 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.09, 95% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 93.71 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.15, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.97 | 92.93 | 92.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.39 | 92.89 | 93.71 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 119 Trinidad and Tobago 94.18 compare
- 120 French Guiana 94.13 compare
- 121 Tonga 93.93 compare
- 123 Armenia 93.66 compare
- 124 Turks and Caicos Islands 93.15
- 125 Mexico 92.99 compare
More population data for Bahamas
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2498 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2498 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2543 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 450.62 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5342 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1342 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.254 (2100)
- Population density 38.46 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 17,118 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Bahamas?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Bahamas was 93.71 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 93.71 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.89 in 2012.
- How does Bahamas rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Bahamas ranks 122nd out of 232 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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