Access to basic sanitation — all countries

Access to basic sanitation — Antigua and Barbuda

Access to basic sanitation in Antigua and Barbuda in 2024 — 99.6%. Ranked 35 in the world out of 193. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 14.8 pp.

2024 99.6% −0 pp vs 2023
World rank 35of 193
Period maximum 99.6%2023
Period minimum 84.8%2000

Trend over time

2000–2024 · % of population

Access to basic sanitation — Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2024808590951002000200320062009201220152018202120242000: 84.8%2001: 85.5%2002: 86.3%2003: 87.1%2004: 87.9%2005: 88.6%2006: 89.4%2007: 90.2%2008: 91%2009: 91.7%2010: 92.5%2011: 93.3%2012: 94%2013: 94.8%2014: 95.5%2015: 96.3%2016: 97%2017: 97.8%2018: 98.5%2019: 99.1%2020: 99.6%2021: 99.6%2022: 99.6%2023: 99.6%2024: 99.6%
Change over the period: +14.8 pp Annual average: 0.62 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda 99.6%
World 82.2%
High-income countries computed 98.4%
Access to basic sanitation — Antigua and Barbuda, by year Antigua and Barbuda All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 99.6 −0 pp
2023 99.6 +0 pp
2022 99.6 +0 pp
2021 99.6 +0 pp
2020 99.6 +0.5 pp
2019 99.1 +0.6 pp
2018 98.5 +0.7 pp
2017 97.8 +0.8 pp
2016 97 +0.8 pp
2015 96.3 +0.8 pp
2014 95.5 +0.8 pp
2013 94.8 +0.8 pp
2012 94 +0.8 pp
2011 93.3 +0.8 pp
2010 92.5 +0.8 pp
2009 91.7 +0.8 pp
2008 91 +0.8 pp
2007 90.2 +0.8 pp
2006 89.4 +0.8 pp
2005 88.6 +0.8 pp
2004 87.9 +0.8 pp
2003 87.1 +0.8 pp
2002 86.3 +0.8 pp
2001 85.5 +0.8 pp
2000 84.8

About the indicator

The share of the population using improved sanitation facilities not shared with other households: sewerage, septic tanks, improved pit latrines. Alongside access to clean water this is the basic condition for reducing child mortality from intestinal infections.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.