Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) was 93.76 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
93.76
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
150th
of 232 countries
All-time high
93.76
in 2022
All-time low
89.72
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia stood at 93.76. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia peaked at 93.76 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 89.72, in 2000.
Saint Lucia ranks 150th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.72 | — |
| 2001 | 89.74 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 89.83 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 89.91 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 90.27 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 90.61 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 90.92 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 91.22 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 91.51 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 91.77 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 92.02 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 92.25 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 92.48 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 92.71 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 92.94 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 93.17 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.4 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 93.59 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 93.74 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 93.75 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 93.75 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.76 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 93.76 | +0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 93.76 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.39, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 93.76 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.06, 96% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.55 | 89.72 | 91.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93 | 92.02 | 93.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.76 | 93.75 | 93.76 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More population data for Saint Lucia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4099 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8104 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 177.86 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1629 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.959 (2100)
- Population density 177.41 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4,097 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia was 93.76 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.76 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.72 in 2000.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Saint Lucia ranks 150th out of 232 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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