People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita was 0.037 people per person in 2017. ▼ Falling
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
In 2017, people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 0.037 people per person. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.1232 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.037 people per person, in 2017.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 92nd out of 214 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1232 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.1166 people per person | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.11 people per person | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1033 people per person | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0967 people per person | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.09 people per person | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0834 people per person | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0768 people per person | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0701 people per person | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0635 people per person | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0569 people per person | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0502 people per person | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0436 people per person | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 0.037 people per person | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 0.037 people per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.037 people per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.037 people per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.037 people per person | -0.0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.037 people per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 people per person, 63.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.037 people per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0194 people per person, 1.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0934 people per person | 0.0635 people per person | 0.1232 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.042 people per person | 0.037 people per person | 0.0569 people per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
More reference data data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0022 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.019 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0311 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.037 people per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1232 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.037 people per person in 2017.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 92nd out of 214 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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)
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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.