Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) was 98.67 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.67
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
110th
of 232 countries
All-time high
98.96
in 2009
All-time low
98.67
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Trinidad and Tobago, 2005–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 98.67 for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 98.96 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 98.67, in 2024.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 110th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 98.96 | — |
| 2006 | 98.96 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.96 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.96 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.96 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.95 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.93 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.91 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.89 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.87 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.85 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.83 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.81 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.79 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.77 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.75 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.73 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.71 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.69 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.67 | -0.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 98.67 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.94, 99% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 98.67 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 | 98.96 | 98.96 | 98.96 | 5 |
| 2010s | 98.86 | 98.77 | 98.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.71 | 98.67 | 98.75 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 107 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 98.78 compare
- 108 Jamaica 98.71 compare
- 109 Turks and Caicos Islands 98.71 compare
- 111 Croatia 98.66 compare
- 112 Uzbekistan 98.61 compare
- 113 Canada 98.59 compare
More population data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9182 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7422 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9182 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7401 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,485 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0299 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.861 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.924 (2100)
- Population density 175.12 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 34,774 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Trinidad and Tobago was 98.67 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 98.96 in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.67 in 2024.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 110th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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