Bahamas vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: People not using improved sanitation facilities
Bahamas
7,931 people
in 2019
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
8,892 people
in 2018
Bahamas rank
139th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
136th
People not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Bahamas
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 8,892 people against 7,931 people in Bahamas, a difference of 961 people.
That makes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 139th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 136th of 232 countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,074 people | 22,963 people | 5,890 people | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 9,442 people | 10,695 people | 1,253 people | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Bahamas or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 8,892 people against 7,931 people in Bahamas as of 2018.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Bahamas and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 961 people, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Bahamas and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Bahamas ranks 139th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 136th 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 not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.