Barbados vs Saint Lucia: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Barbados
88.5%
in 2016
Saint Lucia
87.3%
in 2016
Barbados rank
34th
Saint Lucia rank
37th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Barbados
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 88.5% against 87.3% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 34th and Saint Lucia ranks 37th of 109 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.5% | 87.3% | 1.1% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 88.5% | 87.3% | 1.1% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Barbados or Saint Lucia?
- Barbados, at 88.5% against 87.3% in Saint Lucia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 1.2%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do Barbados and Saint Lucia rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Barbados ranks 34th and Saint Lucia ranks 37th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.