Number using at least basic sanitation in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Number using at least basic sanitation was 149,028 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Number using at least basic sanitation in Saint Lucia, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 149,028 for number using at least basic sanitation in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number using at least basic sanitation in Saint Lucia peaked at 149,028 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 134,783, in 2000.
Saint Lucia ranks 187th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Number using at least basic sanitation in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 134,783 | — |
| 2001 | 136,170 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 137,399 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 138,569 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 139,326 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 140,034 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 140,721 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 141,345 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 141,911 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 142,484 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 143,027 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 143,377 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 143,623 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 143,851 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 144,053 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 145,020 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 145,968 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 146,817 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 147,590 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 148,120 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 148,604 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 148,822 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 149,028 | +0.1% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 149,028 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.56 million, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 149,028 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.60 million, 6% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 139,274 | 134,783 | 142,484 | 10 |
| 2010s | 145,145 | 143,027 | 148,120 | 10 |
| 2020s | 148,818 | 148,604 | 149,028 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More reference data data for Saint Lucia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0745 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number using at least basic sanitation in Saint Lucia?
- Number using at least basic sanitation in Saint Lucia was 149,028 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 149,028 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 134,783 in 2000.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Saint Lucia ranks 187th out of 232 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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