Share of population using safely managed sanitation in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of population using safely managed sanitation was 33.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of population using safely managed sanitation in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2016–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 33.9% for share of population using safely managed sanitation in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population using safely managed sanitation in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 34.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33.9%, in 2024.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 111th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of population using safely managed sanitation in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 34.1% | — |
| 2017 | 34.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 34.1% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 34.0% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 34.0% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 34.0% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 34.0% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 33.9% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 33.9% | -0.1% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 33.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.1%, 37% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 33.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.4%, 78% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.1% | 34.0% | 34.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 33.9% | 34.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 108 Kenya 35.8% compare
- 109 Sao Tome and Principe 34.7% compare
- 110 Mozambique 33.9% compare
- 112 Nauru 33.2% compare
- 113 Puerto Rico 32.5% compare
- 114 Nigeria 32.2% compare
More reference data data for Turks and Caicos Islands
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2017)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth -92.16 % change on previous year (2006)
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled 0 Cases (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth -100 % change on previous year (2019)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population using safely managed sanitation in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Share of population using safely managed sanitation in Turks and Caicos Islands was 33.9% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 34.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.9% in 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for share of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 111th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population using safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.