Jamaica vs Saint Lucia: Sanitation facilities usage

Jamaica
16,325 people
in 2024
Saint Lucia
11,065 people
in 2022
Jamaica rank
85th
Saint Lucia rank
88th

Sanitation facilities usage over time

  • Jamaica
  • Saint Lucia
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 16,325 people against 11,065 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 5,260 people.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.5 times Saint Lucia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 85th and Saint Lucia ranks 88th of 232 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage
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, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.