Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Curacao
Curacao: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) was 99.17 in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
99.17
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 232 countries
All-time high
99.17
in 2013
All-time low
98.31
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Curacao, 2000–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Curacao stood at 99.17. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Curacao peaked at 99.17 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 98.31, in 2000.
That places Curacao 99th out of 232 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Curacao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.31 | — |
| 2001 | 98.38 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 98.44 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 98.51 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 98.58 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 98.64 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 98.71 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.77 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 98.84 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 98.91 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 98.97 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.04 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.1 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.17 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.17 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.17 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.17 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.17 | +0.0% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 99.17 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.94, 99% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 99.17 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.06, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.61 | 98.31 | 98.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.12 | 98.97 | 99.17 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
More population data for Curacao
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8886 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -7.88 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8886 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5236 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.895 (2100)
- Population density 271.32 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3,800 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.895 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0444 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Curacao?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Curacao was 99.17 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 99.17 in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.31 in 2000.
- How does Curacao rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Curacao ranks 99th out of 232 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Curacao 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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