People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate was 1.95 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile
People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 2001–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2017, people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) stood at 1.95 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 288.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 2.28 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -2.04 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 20th out of 213 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -2.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 2003 | -0.7999 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 2004 | -0.8663 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2005 | -0.9085 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2006 | -0.9522 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2007 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2008 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2009 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2010 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 2011 | -0.9603 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2012 | -0.23 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 2013 | -0.1271 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 2014 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -1895.6% |
| 2015 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 1.95 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.2564 % change on previous year. (69 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 1.95 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.1 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +1895.6% | -0.1271 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +76.0% | -0.9603 % change on previous year | -0.23 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +44.8% | -0.23 % change on previous year | -0.1271 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +42.2% | -2.04 % change on previous year | -1.18 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +32.1% | -1.18 % change on previous year | -0.7999 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +31.0% | -1.39 % change on previous year | -0.9603 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.12 % change on previous year | -2.04 % change on previous year | -0.7999 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.7226 % change on previous year | -1.39 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 17 Tajikistan 2.24 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Madagascar 2.14 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Hong Kong 2.03 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Cayman Islands 1.94 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Iraq 1.94 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Ethiopia 1.91 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Consumer price index 116.64 2010 = 100 (2017)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 89.4% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- How have things changed?, per capita 0.0058 metric tons per person (2024)
- How have things changed?, per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- How have things changed?, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.5% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 80.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 1.95 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.28 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.04 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 20th out of 213 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 288.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in People not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- People not using improved sanitation facilities WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in People not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.