People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Barbados

Barbados: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 98.1% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
98.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 97 countries
All-time high
98.1%
in 2008
All-time low
98.1%
in 2008
Years of data
9
2008–2016

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Barbados, 2008–2016

0204060801002008201220162008: 98.1 highest2009: 98.1 highest2010: 98.1 highest2011: 98.1 highest2012: 98.1 highest2013: 98.1 highest2014: 98.1 highest2015: 98.1 highest2016: 98.1 highest

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

Analysis

In 2016, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Barbados stood at 98.1%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Barbados peaked at 98.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 98.1%, in 2008.

Barbados ranks 31st of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q5 (highest) in Barbados, 2008 to 2016.
Year highest Change
2008 98.1%
2009 98.1% +0.0%
2010 98.1% +0.0%
2011 98.1% +0.0%
2012 98.1% +0.0%
2013 98.1% +0.0%
2014 98.1% +0.0%
2015 98.1% +0.0%
2016 98.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.1% 98.1% 98.1% 2
2010s 98.1% 98.1% 98.1% 7

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 28 Jordan 98.3% compare
  2. 29 Mongolia 98.3% compare
  3. 30 Viet Nam 98.2% compare
  4. 32 Kyrgyzstan 98.1% compare
  5. 33 El Salvador 98.0% compare
  6. 34 Saint Lucia 97.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Barbados?
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Barbados was 98.1% 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 sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 98.1% in 2008.
How does Barbados rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Barbados ranks 31st out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 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 sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban 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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