Saint Lucia vs Vanuatu: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Saint Lucia
149,028 people
in 2022
Vanuatu
156,724 people
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
187th
Vanuatu rank
185th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Vanuatu
050.0k100.0k150.0k200020122024

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 156,724 people against 149,028 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 7,696 people.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Saint Lucia ranks 187th and Vanuatu ranks 185th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 139,274 people 113,495 people 25,779 people Saint Lucia
2010s 145,145 people 135,404 people 9,741 people Saint Lucia
2020s 148,818 people 149,751 people 933.33 people Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Saint Lucia or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 156,724 people against 149,028 people in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Saint Lucia and Vanuatu?
7,696 people, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Vanuatu?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Saint Lucia and Vanuatu rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Saint Lucia ranks 187th and Vanuatu ranks 185th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.