People using at least basic sanitation services in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: People using at least basic sanitation services was 99.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 99.6% for people using at least basic sanitation services in 2024.
The figure is up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 99.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 84.8%, in 2000.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 35th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People using at least basic sanitation services in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 84.8% | — |
| 2001 | 85.5% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 86.3% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 87.1% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 87.9% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 88.6% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 89.4% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 90.2% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 91.0% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 91.7% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 92.5% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 93.3% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 94.0% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 94.8% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 95.5% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 96.3% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 97.0% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 97.8% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 98.5% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 99.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 99.6% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.2% | 84.8% | 91.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 92.5% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.6% | 99.6% | 5 |
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More health data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0772 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,555 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0861 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services in Antigua and Barbuda?
- People using at least basic sanitation services in Antigua and Barbuda was 99.6% in 2024, 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 sanitation services recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.8% in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 35th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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 sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.