Safe sanitation without in Jamaica

Jamaica: Safe sanitation without was 749,146 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
749,146
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
97th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.29 million
in 2000
All-time low
749,146
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Safe sanitation without in Jamaica, 2000–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2000201220242000: 1.3M2001: 1.3M2002: 1.3M2003: 1.3M2004: 1.2M2005: 1.2M2006: 1.2M2007: 1.2M2008: 1.2M2009: 1.1M2010: 1.1M2011: 1.1M2012: 1.1M2013: 1.1M2014: 1.0M2015: 1.0M2016: 977.0k2017: 949.9k2018: 922.1k2019: 893.8k2020: 866.5k2021: 838.9k2022: 809.4k2023: 779.5k2024: 749.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for safe sanitation without in Jamaica is 749,146, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, safe sanitation without in Jamaica peaked at 1.29 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 749,146, in 2024.

That places Jamaica 97th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Safe sanitation without in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Safe sanitation without in Jamaica, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1.29 million —
2001 1.29 million -0.6%
2002 1.28 million -0.7%
2003 1.27 million -0.7%
2004 1.25 million -1.4%
2005 1.23 million -1.5%
2006 1.21 million -1.6%
2007 1.19 million -1.7%
2008 1.17 million -1.8%
2009 1.15 million -1.9%
2010 1.12 million -2.0%
2011 1.10 million -2.0%
2012 1.08 million -2.1%
2013 1.05 million -2.2%
2014 1.03 million -2.3%
2015 1.00 million -2.5%
2016 976,953 -2.6%
2017 949,898 -2.8%
2018 922,114 -2.9%
2019 893,752 -3.1%
2020 866,520 -3.0%
2021 838,857 -3.2%
2022 809,365 -3.5%
2023 779,491 -3.7%
2024 749,146 -3.9%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 749,146 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.56 million, 16% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 749,146 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.06 million, 18% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.23 million 1.15 million 1.29 million 10
2010s 1.01 million 893,752 1.12 million 10
2020s 808,676 749,146 866,520 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 94 Albania 857,677 compare
  2. 95 Poland 837,185 compare
  3. 96 Hungary 802,263 compare
  4. 98 Greece 714,752 compare
  5. 99 Djibouti 695,740 compare
  6. 100 Portugal 633,378 compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is safe sanitation without in Jamaica?
Safe sanitation without in Jamaica was 749,146 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest safe sanitation without recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 million in 2000.
What is the lowest safe sanitation without recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 749,146 in 2024.
How does Jamaica rank for safe sanitation without?
Jamaica ranks 97th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is safe sanitation without rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Safe sanitation without. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Safe sanitation without
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
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