Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) was 96.86 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
96.86
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
135th
of 232 countries
All-time high
96.86
in 2012
All-time low
96.79
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in British Virgin Islands, 2000–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 96.86 for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in British Virgin Islands peaked at 96.86 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96.79, in 2000.
British Virgin Islands ranks 135th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.79 | — |
| 2001 | 96.79 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 96.8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 96.8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 96.81 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 96.82 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96.82 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.83 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96.83 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.84 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 96.85 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.85 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96.86 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96.86 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.86 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.86 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.86 | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 96.86 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.94, 97% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 96.86 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.06, 99% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.81 | 96.79 | 96.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.86 | 96.85 | 96.86 | 7 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
More population data for British Virgin Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.722 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -9.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.722 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.782 (2100)
- Population density 186.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,033 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.782 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in British Virgin Islands?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in British Virgin Islands was 96.86 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 96.86 in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.79 in 2000.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 135th out of 232 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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