People using at least basic sanitation services in Curacao
Curacao: People using at least basic sanitation services was 99.2% in 2017. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic sanitation services in Curacao, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services in Curacao is 99.2%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services in Curacao peaked at 99.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 98.3%, in 2000.
That places Curacao 48th out of 214 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.6% | 98.3% | 98.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 99.0% | 99.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 45 United States Virgin Islands 99.3% compare
- 46 Germany 99.2% compare
- 47 Lebanon 99.2% compare
- 49 Uruguay 99.2% compare
- 50 United Kingdom 99.1% compare
- 51 United Arab Emirates 99.1% compare
More health data for Curacao
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 1,052 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 852 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 874 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 910 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 910 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 948 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 1,009 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 1,143 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 1,156 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 1,110 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services in Curacao?
- People using at least basic sanitation services in Curacao was 99.2% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.3% in 2000.
- How does Curacao rank for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Curacao ranks 48th out of 214 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.