People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Barbados
Barbados: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) was 99.5% in 2016. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Barbados, 2008–2016
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
In 2016, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Barbados stood at 99.5%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Barbados peaked at 99.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 99.5%, in 2008.
That places Barbados 13th out of 97 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Barbados, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 99.5% | — |
| 2009 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 99.5% | 99.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 99.5% | 99.5% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Barbados?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Barbados was 99.5% in 2016, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.5% in 2008.
- How does Barbados rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Barbados ranks 13th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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