People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Barbados
Barbados: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita was 0 people per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Barbados, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0 people per person for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Barbados peaked at 0.0862 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 people per person, in 2022.
That places Barbados 177th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0862 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0822 people per person | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0782 people per person | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0743 people per person | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0703 people per person | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0663 people per person | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0624 people per person | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0584 people per person | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0545 people per person | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0505 people per person | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0465 people per person | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0426 people per person | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0386 people per person | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0346 people per person | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0307 people per person | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0267 people per person | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0227 people per person | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0188 people per person | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0148 people per person | -21.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0109 people per person | -26.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0078 people per person | -28.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0077 people per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0 people per person | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 people per person | — |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0 people per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 people per person. (85 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0 people per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0194 people per person. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Barbados 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -100.0% | 0.0077 people per person | 0 people per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0683 people per person | 0.0505 people per person | 0.0862 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0287 people per person | 0.0109 people per person | 0.0465 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0031 people per person | 0 people per person | 0.0078 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 174 Belgium 0 people per person compare
- 175 Finland 0 people per person compare
- 176 Chile 0 people per person compare
- 177 Andorra 0 people per person compare
- 177 Australia 0 people per person compare
- 177 Bahrain 0 people per person compare
- 177 Brunei 0 people per person compare
- 177 Switzerland 0 people per person compare
- 177 Czechia 0 people per person compare
- 177 Germany 0 people per person
- 177 Denmark 0 people per person
- 177 Spain 0 people per person compare
- 177 Fiji 0 people per person compare
- 177 France 0 people per person
- 177 Gibraltar 0 people per person
- 177 Greece 0 people per person compare
- 177 Hungary 0 people per person
- 177 Isle of Man 0 people per person
- 177 Iran 0 people per person compare
- 177 Iceland 0 people per person compare
- 177 Kazakhstan 0 people per person compare
- 177 Kuwait 0 people per person
- 177 Lebanon 0 people per person compare
- 177 Macao 0 people per person
- 177 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 people per person compare
- 177 Monaco 0 people per person
- 177 Maldives 0 people per person compare
- 177 Mexico 0 people per person compare
- 177 Malta 0 people per person compare
- 177 Malaysia 0 people per person compare
- 177 New Caledonia 0 people per person
- 177 Norway 0 people per person compare
- 177 New Zealand 0 people per person compare
- 177 Oman 0 people per person compare
- 177 Poland 0 people per person compare
- 177 Puerto Rico 0 people per person compare
- 177 Portugal 0 people per person compare
- 177 Singapore 0 people per person
- 177 San Marino 0 people per person
- 177 Seychelles 0 people per person compare
More reference data data for Barbados
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2758 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Barbados?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Barbados was 0 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0862 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people per person in 2022.
- How does Barbados rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
- Barbados ranks 177th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People not using improved sanitation facilities ÷ Population, total
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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.