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Access to basic sanitation — Cayman Islands

Access to basic sanitation in the Cayman Islands in 2024 — 83.2%. Ranked 133 in the world out of 193. Since 2001, the indicator has fallen by 0.7 pp.

2024 83.2% +0 pp vs 2023
World rank 133of 193
Period maximum 83.9%2001
Period minimum 83.2%2023

Trend over time

2001–2024 · % of population

Access to basic sanitation — Cayman Islands, 2001–202483.283.483.683.8842001200420072010201320162019202220242001: 83.9%2002: 83.9%2003: 83.9%2004: 83.9%2005: 83.9%2006: 83.8%2007: 83.7%2008: 83.5%2009: 83.5%2010: 83.5%2011: 83.5%2012: 83.5%2013: 83.4%2014: 83.4%2015: 83.4%2016: 83.4%2017: 83.4%2018: 83.4%2019: 83.3%2020: 83.3%2021: 83.3%2022: 83.3%2023: 83.2%2024: 83.2%
Change over the period: −0.7 pp Annual average: -0.03 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands 83.2%
World 82.2%
Latin America & Caribbean 90.3%
High-income countries computed 98.4%
Access to basic sanitation — Cayman Islands, by year Cayman Islands All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 83.2 +0 pp
2023 83.2 −0 pp
2022 83.3 −0 pp
2021 83.3 −0 pp
2020 83.3 −0 pp
2019 83.3 −0 pp
2018 83.4 −0 pp
2017 83.4 −0 pp
2016 83.4 −0 pp
2015 83.4 −0 pp
2014 83.4 −0 pp
2013 83.4 −0 pp
2012 83.5 −0 pp
2011 83.5 −0 pp
2010 83.5 −0 pp
2009 83.5 −0 pp
2008 83.5 −0.1 pp
2007 83.7 −0.1 pp
2006 83.8 −0.1 pp
2005 83.9 +0 pp
2004 83.9 +0 pp
2003 83.9 +0 pp
2002 83.9 +0 pp
2001 83.9 —

Caribbean, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

PR Puerto Rico 100 MF Saint Martin 100 AG Antigua and Barbuda 99.6 VI United States Virgin Islands 99.3 AW Aruba 98.8 BB Barbados 98.1 CU Cuba 94.8 TT Trinidad and Tobago 94.2 TC Turks and Caicos Islands 93.2 GD Grenada 92.6 JM Jamaica 91.6 DO Dominican Republic 90.1 KY Cayman Islands 83.2 HT Haiti 29.1
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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.

Other indicators for the Cayman Islands

Nutrition Access to clean water

The share of the population with access to basic sources of drinking water.

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What part of a country's residents lives in cities — the level of urbanization.

Cayman Islands by year
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