People not using improved sanitation facilities in Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe: People not using improved sanitation facilities was 1,022 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,022 people
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
161st
of 232 regions
All-time high
11,608 people
in 2001
All-time low
1,022 people
in 2024
Years of data
24
2001–2024

People not using improved sanitation facilities in Guadeloupe, 2001–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2001201220242001: 11.6k people2002: 11.5k people2003: 11.5k people2004: 11.4k people2005: 11.3k people2006: 10.7k people2007: 10.2k people2008: 9.7k people2009: 9.1k people2010: 8.5k people2011: 7.9k people2012: 7.4k people2013: 6.8k people2014: 6.2k people2015: 5.6k people2016: 5.0k people2017: 4.6k people2018: 4.0k people2019: 3.4k people2020: 2.8k people2021: 2.2k people2022: 1.6k people2023: 1.0k people2024: 1.0k people

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 regions 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 158 Guam 1,345 people compare
  2. 159 Aruba 1,254 people compare
  3. 160 British Virgin Islands 1,064 people compare
  4. 162 Samoa 1,010 people compare
  5. 163 Wallis and Futuna 794.47 people compare
  6. 164 American Samoa 730.22 people compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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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 regions 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

Indicator
People not using improved sanitation facilities
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, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.