People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in Grenada
Grenada: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) was 95.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic drinking water services in Grenada, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 95.6% for people using at least basic drinking water services in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services in Grenada peaked at 96.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 93.3%, in 2000.
That places Grenada 126th out of 214 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.3% | — |
| 2001 | 93.5% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 93.8% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 94.0% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 94.2% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 94.5% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 94.7% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 94.9% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 95.2% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 95.4% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 95.6% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 95.9% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 95.6% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 95.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.7%, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 95.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.0%, 98% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.4% | 93.3% | 95.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 95.6% | 96.0% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services in Grenada?
- People using at least basic drinking water services in Grenada was 95.6% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.3% in 2000.
- How does Grenada rank for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- Grenada ranks 126th out of 214 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.