Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Barbados
Barbados: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on was 88.5% in 2016. β¬ Flat
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Barbados, 2008β2016
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Barbados is 88.5%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Barbados peaked at 88.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 88.5%, in 2008.
Barbados ranks 34th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.5% | 88.5% | 88.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 88.5% | 88.5% | 88.5% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 31 Nauru 90.8%
- 32 Belize 90.3% compare
- 33 India 89.7% compare
- 35 El Salvador 88.2% compare
- 36 Sri Lanka 87.7%
- 37 Saint Lucia 87.3% compare
More infrastructure data for Barbados
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 323,482 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 114.58 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 121,314 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 42.97 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4297 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.2761 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 121,314 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.15 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Barbados?
- Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Barbados was 88.5% in 2016, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 88.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.5% in 2008.
- How does Barbados rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Barbados ranks 34th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
- Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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