Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities was 96.86 in 2016. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2016)
96.86
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
128th
of 225 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

0204060801002000200820162000: 96.82001: 96.82002: 96.82003: 96.82004: 96.82005: 96.82006: 96.82007: 96.82008: 96.82009: 96.82010: 96.82011: 96.92012: 96.92013: 96.92014: 96.92015: 96.92016: 96.9

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 128th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.81 96.79 96.84 10
2010s 96.86 96.85 96.86 7

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 125 Argentina 97.11 compare
  2. 126 Dominican Republic 96.97 compare
  3. 127 Tuvalu 96.89 compare
  4. 129 Algeria 96.71 compare
  5. 130 Ireland 96.59 compare
  6. 131 Naoero 96.41 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places β†’

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All data for British Virgin Islands β†’

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 128th out of 225 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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Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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