Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities was 1.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities 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
The most recent figure for share of population not using improved sanitation facilities in Turks and Caicos Islands is 1.3%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population not using improved sanitation facilities in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 1.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2024.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 124th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 121 Uzbekistan 1.4% compare
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- 123 Trinidad and Tobago 1.3% compare
- 125 Jamaica 1.3% compare
- 126 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.2% compare
- 127 El Salvador 1.2% compare
More reference data data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Foreign aid received by income group 16.96 million constant 2024 US$ (2007)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 16.61 million constant 2024 US$ (2007)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 82.7% (2024)
- Foreign aid received 16.96 million constant 2024 US$ (2007)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 88.6% (2024)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.6% (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 16.96 million constant 2024 US$ (2007)
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0086 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus 0 Cases (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population not using improved sanitation facilities in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities in Turks and Caicos Islands was 1.3% 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 not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of population not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for share of population not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 124th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population not using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.