Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in St. Lucia

St. Lucia: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home was 87.2% in 2016. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2016)
87.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 112 countries
All-time high
87.2%
in 2008
All-time low
87.2%
in 2008
Years of data
9
2008–2016

Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in St. Lucia, 2008–2016

0204060802008201220162008: 87.22009: 87.22010: 87.22011: 87.22012: 87.22013: 87.22014: 87.22015: 87.22016: 87.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population with basic handwashing facilities at home in St. Lucia is 87.2%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with basic handwashing facilities at home in St. Lucia peaked at 87.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 2008.

That places St. Lucia 28th out of 112 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.2% 87.2% 87.2% 2
2010s 87.2% 87.2% 87.2% 7

Countries ranked near St. Lucia

  1. 25 El Salvador 88.0% compare
  2. 26 Ukraine 87.8%
  3. 27 Georgia 87.4%
  4. 29 Sri Lanka 86.3%
  5. 30 Cambodia 86.2% compare
  6. 31 India 85.9% compare

See the full ranking of 118 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with basic handwashing facilities at home in St. Lucia?
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in St. Lucia was 87.2% in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in St. Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 87.2% in 2008.
What is the lowest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in St. Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 2008.
How does St. Lucia rank for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
St. Lucia ranks 28th out of 112 countries with data for 2016.
Is population with basic handwashing facilities at home rising or falling in St. Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this St. Lucia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
118 places, 1,786 data points, 2000–2024
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