Belize vs Saint Lucia: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities
Belize
24,423 people
in 2022
Saint Lucia
18,319 people
in 2016
Belize rank
101st
Saint Lucia rank
104th
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Belize
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Belize currently reports 24,423 people against 18,319 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 6,104 people.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.3 times Saint Lucia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 101st and Saint Lucia ranks 104th of 113 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,810 people | 17,420 people | 9,390 people | Belize |
| 2010s | 24,121 people | 18,095 people | 6,026 people | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population without basic handwashing facilities, Belize or Saint Lucia?
- Belize, at 24,423 people against 18,319 people in Saint Lucia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in rural population without basic handwashing facilities between Belize and Saint Lucia?
- 6,104 people, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Saint Lucia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do Belize and Saint Lucia rank globally for rural population without basic handwashing facilities?
- Belize ranks 101st and Saint Lucia ranks 104th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Rural population without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.