People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 99.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
99.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 97 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2014
All-time low
97.6%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Saint Lucia, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 97.6 highest2001: 97.6 highest2002: 97.6 highest2003: 97.6 highest2004: 97.7 highest2005: 97.9 highest2006: 98.1 highest2007: 98.3 highest2008: 98.5 highest2009: 98.7 highest2010: 98.9 highest2011: 99 highest2012: 99.2 highest2013: 99.4 highest2014: 99.6 highest2015: 99.6 highest2016: 99.6 highest2017: 99.6 highest

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

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 99.6% for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Saint Lucia peaked at 99.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 97.6%, in 2000.

Saint Lucia ranks 5th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest) in Saint Lucia, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 97.6%
2001 97.6% +0.0%
2002 97.6% +0.0%
2003 97.6% +0.0%
2004 97.7% +0.2%
2005 97.9% +0.2%
2006 98.1% +0.2%
2007 98.3% +0.2%
2008 98.5% +0.2%
2009 98.7% +0.2%
2010 98.9% +0.2%
2011 99.0% +0.2%
2012 99.2% +0.2%
2013 99.4% +0.2%
2014 99.6% +0.2%
2015 99.6% +0.0%
2016 99.6% +0.0%
2017 99.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.9% 97.6% 98.7% 10
2010s 99.4% 98.9% 99.6% 8

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 4 Paraguay 99.8% compare
  2. 6 Montenegro 99.5% compare
  3. 7 Uruguay 99.2% compare
  4. 8 Jordan 99.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Saint Lucia?
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Saint Lucia was 99.6% 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, rural (% of rural) recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 97.6% in 2000.
How does Saint Lucia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Saint Lucia ranks 5th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
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