People not using improved sanitation facilities in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: People not using improved sanitation facilities was 1,022 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People not using improved sanitation facilities in Guadeloupe, 2001–2024
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 Guadeloupe stood at 1,022 people. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved sanitation facilities in Guadeloupe peaked at 11,608 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,022 people, in 2024.
That places Guadeloupe 161st out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People not using improved sanitation facilities in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 11,608 people | — |
| 2002 | 11,550 people | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 11,485 people | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 11,414 people | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 11,336 people | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 10,746 people | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 10,206 people | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 9,654 people | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 9,085 people | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 8,512 people | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 7,947 people | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 7,380 people | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 6,797 people | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 6,202 people | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 5,599 people | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 5,045 people | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 4,571 people | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 4,021 people | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 3,402 people | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 2,811 people | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 2,199 people | -21.8% |
| 2022 | 1,583 people | -28.0% |
| 2023 | 1,026 people | -35.2% |
| 2024 | 1,022 people | -0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People not using improved sanitation facilities in Guadeloupe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -35.2% | 1,583 people | 1,026 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,787 people | 9,085 people | 11,608 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 5,947 people | 3,402 people | 8,512 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,728 people | 1,022 people | 2,811 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 158 Guam 1,345 people compare
- 159 Aruba 1,254 people compare
- 160 British Virgin Islands 1,064 people compare
- 162 Samoa 1,010 people compare
- 163 Wallis and Futuna 794.47 people compare
- 164 American Samoa 730.22 people compare
More reference data data for Guadeloupe
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 1 events (2022)
- Milk production 160.2 tonnes (2006)
- Milk production, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2006)
- FAO projections of arable land 22,387 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Land area in hectares 162,000 hectares (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 24,198 hectares (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 31.98 years (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved sanitation facilities in Guadeloupe?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities in Guadeloupe was 1,022 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 Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 11,608 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,022 people in 2024.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Guadeloupe ranks 161st out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guadeloupe 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.