Sanitation facilities coverage in Bahamas
Bahamas: Sanitation facilities coverage was 497.88 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
497.88
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
114th
of 232 countries
All-time high
4,623
in 2000
All-time low
486.11
in 2015
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Sanitation facilities coverage in Bahamas, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 497.88 for sanitation facilities coverage in 2019.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 78.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in Bahamas peaked at 4,623 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 486.11, in 2015.
That places Bahamas 114th out of 232 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sanitation facilities coverage in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,623 | — |
| 2001 | 4,396 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 4,159 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 3,918 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 3,672 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 3,418 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 3,160 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 2,898 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 2,627 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 2,346 | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 2,058 | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 1,759 | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 1,451 | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 1,136 | -21.7% |
| 2014 | 813.96 | -28.3% |
| 2015 | 486.11 | -40.3% |
| 2016 | 489.53 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 492.59 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 495.41 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 497.88 | +0.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 497.88 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,936, 17% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,522 | 2,346 | 4,623 | 10 |
| 2010s | 967.89 | 486.11 | 2,058 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 111 Aruba 926.96 compare
- 112 Wallis and Futuna 780.36 compare
- 113 Saint Kitts and Nevis 621.04 compare
- 115 Curacao 459.55 compare
- 116 Ukraine 432.71 compare
- 117 American Samoa 386.02 compare
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities coverage in Bahamas?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in Bahamas was 497.88 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 4,623 in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 486.11 in 2015.
- How does Bahamas rank for sanitation facilities coverage?
- Bahamas ranks 114th out of 232 countries with data for 2019.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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