People using safely managed drinking water services in Grenada

Grenada: People using safely managed drinking water services was 89.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
89.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
89.9%
in 2014
All-time low
78.7%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using safely managed drinking water services in Grenada, 2000–2017

0204060802000200820172000: 78.7 % of population2001: 79.6 % of population2002: 80.5 % of population2003: 81.4 % of population2004: 82.3 % of population2005: 83.2 % of population2006: 84.1 % of population2007: 85 % of population2008: 85.9 % of population2009: 86.9 % of population2010: 87.8 % of population2011: 88.7 % of population2012: 89.5 % of population2013: 89.8 % of population2014: 89.9 % of population2015: 89.9 % of population2016: 89.9 % of population2017: 89.9 % of population

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 safely managed drinking water services in Grenada is 89.9%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using safely managed drinking water services in Grenada peaked at 89.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 78.7%, in 2000.

Grenada ranks 63rd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.8% 78.7% 86.9% 10
2010s 89.4% 87.8% 89.9% 8

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 60 Andorra 90.6% compare
  2. 61 American Samoa 90.5% compare
  3. 62 French Polynesia 90.4% compare
  4. 64 Jordan 89.0% compare
  5. 65 Poland 88.7% compare
  6. 66 Brazil 88.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using safely managed drinking water services in Grenada?
People using safely managed drinking water services in Grenada was 89.9% 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 safely managed drinking water services recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 89.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest people using safely managed drinking water services recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 78.7% in 2000.
How does Grenada rank for people using safely managed drinking water services?
Grenada ranks 63rd out of 151 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using safely managed drinking water services rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Grenada 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 safely managed drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,411 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.