People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 was 83.8% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
83.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 97 countries
All-time high
83.8%
in 2013
All-time low
81.4%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2017

0204060802000200820172000: 81.4 lowest2001: 81.6 lowest2002: 81.8 lowest2003: 82 lowest2004: 82.1 lowest2005: 82.3 lowest2006: 82.5 lowest2007: 82.7 lowest2008: 82.9 lowest2009: 83.1 lowest2010: 83.3 lowest2011: 83.5 lowest2012: 83.7 lowest2013: 83.8 lowest2014: 83.8 lowest2015: 83.8 lowest2016: 83.8 lowest2017: 83.8 lowest

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 83.8% for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 83.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 81.4%, in 2000.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 21st of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest) in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2000 81.4%
2001 81.6% +0.2%
2002 81.8% +0.2%
2003 82.0% +0.2%
2004 82.1% +0.2%
2005 82.3% +0.2%
2006 82.5% +0.2%
2007 82.7% +0.2%
2008 82.9% +0.2%
2009 83.1% +0.2%
2010 83.3% +0.2%
2011 83.5% +0.2%
2012 83.7% +0.2%
2013 83.8% +0.2%
2014 83.8% +0.0%
2015 83.8% +0.0%
2016 83.8% +0.0%
2017 83.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.2% 81.4% 83.1% 10
2010s 83.7% 83.3% 83.8% 8

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 18 Montenegro 84.9% compare
  2. 19 Bosnia and Herzegovina 84.4% compare
  3. 20 Armenia 83.9% compare
  4. 22 Mexico 80.5% compare
  5. 23 Tunisia 79.8% compare
  6. 24 Iraq 78.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Trinidad and Tobago?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Trinidad and Tobago was 83.8% in 2017, 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 sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 83.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 81.4% in 2000.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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 sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
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