Number using at least basic sanitation in Bahamas
Bahamas: Number using at least basic sanitation was 369,850 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number using at least basic sanitation in Bahamas, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, number using at least basic sanitation in Bahamas stood at 369,850. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number using at least basic sanitation in Bahamas peaked at 369,850 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 301,091, in 2000.
Bahamas ranks 174th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number using at least basic sanitation in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 301,091 | — |
| 2001 | 304,818 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 308,332 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 312,051 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 315,912 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 319,719 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 323,862 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 328,444 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 332,857 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 337,174 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 341,463 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 345,357 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 348,769 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 353,043 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 357,205 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 361,108 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 363,646 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 365,924 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 368,015 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 369,850 | +0.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 369,850 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 12% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 369,850 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.60 million, 14% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 318,426 | 301,091 | 337,174 | 10 |
| 2010s | 357,438 | 341,463 | 369,850 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number using at least basic sanitation in Bahamas?
- Number using at least basic sanitation in Bahamas was 369,850 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 369,850 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 301,091 in 2000.
- How does Bahamas rank for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Bahamas ranks 174th out of 232 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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