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Caribbean

2 countries in North America.

2000·2010···2020·2025
Population014.7M urban · 7.0M rural
At least basic water0.0%2 countries · 2020
At least basic sanitation0.0%Population weighted
Basic hygiene0.0%Handwashing with soap & water

Basic · Water · National

Caribbean · 2020 · view: map

LowHigh· Basic
HTIDOM
Service trends
0255075100200020052010201220152018202020222025Water · basic · 2000: 29.6%Water · basic · 2005: 29.7%Water · basic · 2010: 28.6%Water · basic · 2012: 28.7%Water · basic · 2015: 28.1%Water · basic · 2018: 28.2%Water · basic · 2020: 28%Water · basic · 2022: 27.3%Water · basic · 2025: 27.1%Sanitation · basic · 2000: 28.4%Sanitation · basic · 2005: 28.5%Sanitation · basic · 2010: 27.6%Sanitation · basic · 2012: 27.8%Sanitation · basic · 2015: 27.3%Sanitation · basic · 2018: 27.5%Sanitation · basic · 2020: 27.3%Sanitation · basic · 2022: 26.7%Sanitation · basic · 2025: 26.5%Hygiene · basic · 2000: 32.3%Hygiene · basic · 2005: 34.5%Hygiene · basic · 2010: 37.9%Hygiene · basic · 2012: 39%Hygiene · basic · 2015: 40.9%Hygiene · basic · 2018: 42%Hygiene · basic · 2020: 42.2%Hygiene · basic · 2022: 45.1%Hygiene · basic · 2025: 45.4%
  • Water · basic
  • Sanitation · basic
  • Hygiene · basic

Population-weighted, Caribbean. Demo data.

Urban vs rural gap
0%25%50%75%100%HaitiRural: 30.6%Urban: 31.3%0.7 ppDominican RepublicRural: 29.7%Urban: 20.5%9.2 pp
  • Urban
  • Rural

Percentage-point difference, at least basic service.

Water ladder

Caribbean · 2020 · National

33.9%
28.0%
15.2%
14.2%
8.7%

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Sanitation ladder

Caribbean · 2020 · National

27.9%
27.3%
15.7%
16.0%
13.1%

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Hygiene ladder

Caribbean · 2020 · National

42.2%
24.3%
33.6%

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Composition over time
Safely ManagedBasicLimitedUnimprovedSurface Water2000200520102012201520182020202220251000
  • Safely Managed
  • Basic
  • Limited
  • Unimproved
  • Surface Water

Stacked water service levels, population weighted.

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Sparklines show 2000–2025 for the selected indicator.