Barbados vs Saint Lucia: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Barbados
98.1%
in 2016
Saint Lucia
97.9%
in 2017
Barbados rank
31st
Saint Lucia rank
34th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Barbados
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 98.1% against 97.9% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 31st and Saint Lucia ranks 34th of 97 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.1% | 97.9% | 0.2% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 97.9% | 0.2% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban), Barbados or Saint Lucia?
- Barbados, at 98.1% against 97.9% in Saint Lucia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 0.2%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do Barbados and Saint Lucia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Barbados ranks 31st and Saint Lucia ranks 34th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.