Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre was 6.82 people per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising
Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2018, sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 6.82 people per square kilometre.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 7.12 people per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.32 people per square kilometre, in 2000.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 38th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | people per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.32 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 4.58 people per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 4.82 people per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 5.06 people per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 5.29 people per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 5.5 people per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 5.71 people per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 5.92 people per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 6.11 people per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 6.3 people per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 6.48 people per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 6.65 people per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 6.81 people per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 6.96 people per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 7.12 people per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 7.04 people per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 6.97 people per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 6.9 people per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 6.82 people per square kilometre | -1.2% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 6.82 people per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1206 people per square kilometre, 56.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 6.82 people per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5308 people per square kilometre, 12.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.36 people per square kilometre | 4.32 people per square kilometre | 6.3 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.86 people per square kilometre | 6.48 people per square kilometre | 7.12 people per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 35 Angola 7.35 people per square kilometre compare
- 36 Rwanda 6.94 people per square kilometre compare
- 37 Tuvalu 6.87 people per square kilometre compare
- 39 Cape Verde 6.75 people per square kilometre compare
- 40 Senegal 6.42 people per square kilometre compare
- 41 Nepal 6.29 people per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 6.82 people per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 7.12 people per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.32 people per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 38th out of 214 countries with data for 2018.
- Is sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sanitation facilities usage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sanitation facilities usage ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Sanitation facilities usage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.