People not using improved sanitation facilities in Grenada
Grenada: People not using improved sanitation facilities was 6,025 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
People not using improved sanitation facilities in Grenada, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, people not using improved sanitation facilities in Grenada stood at 6,025 people. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved sanitation facilities in Grenada peaked at 6,025 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,377 people, in 2000.
Grenada ranks 143rd of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,912 people | 3,377 people | 4,449 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,164 people | 4,568 people | 5,741 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,984 people | 5,870 people | 6,025 people | 5 |
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- 140 Israel 7,503 people compare
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- 144 Cayman Islands 4,929 people compare
- 145 Reunion 4,827 people compare
- 146 Faroe Islands 4,457 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved sanitation facilities in Grenada?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities in Grenada was 6,025 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 6,025 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,377 people in 2000.
- How does Grenada rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Grenada ranks 143rd out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.