People without basic handwashing facilities in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: People without basic handwashing facilities was 239,366 people in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
239,366 people
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
90th
of 120 countries
All-time high
239,366 people
in 2024
All-time low
233,613 people
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024

People without basic handwashing facilities in Trinidad and Tobago, 2018–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2018202120242018: 233.6k people2019: 235.9k people2020: 235.3k people2021: 236.3k people2022: 237.6k people2023: 238.7k people2024: 239.4k people

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 239,366 people for people without basic handwashing facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 90th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 234,754 people 233,613 people 235,896 people 2
2020s 237,435 people 235,269 people 239,366 people 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without basic handwashing facilities in Trinidad and Tobago?
People without basic handwashing facilities in Trinidad and Tobago was 239,366 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 without basic handwashing facilities recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 239,366 people in 2024.
What is the lowest people without basic handwashing facilities recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 233,613 people in 2018.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for people without basic handwashing facilities?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 90th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is people without basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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 without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
People without basic handwashing 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
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.