Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities was 79.44 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia is 79.44, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia peaked at 83.57 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 76.55, in 2014.
Saint Lucia ranks 130th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83.57 | — |
| 2001 | 83.57 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 83.57 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 83.57 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 83.07 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 82.55 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 82 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 81.42 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 80.81 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 80.17 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 79.5 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 78.81 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 78.08 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 77.33 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 76.55 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 77.27 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 77.99 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 78.72 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 79.44 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 79.44 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 79.44 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 79.44 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 79.44 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.43 | 80.17 | 83.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.31 | 76.55 | 79.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.44 | 79.44 | 79.44 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia?
- Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Saint Lucia was 79.44 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.57 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.55 in 2014.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Saint Lucia ranks 130th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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