Basic drinking water access in Trinidad and Tobago
99.3% of people in Trinidad and Tobago used at least basic drinking water services in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2005.
Trinidad and Tobago, 2024
99.3%
Change from 2023
+0.1percentage points
World, 2024
91.5%
Position in 2024
75th of 202
Basic drinking water access in Trinidad and Tobago over time
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Trinidad and Tobago | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 99.3% | 91.5% |
| 2023 | 99.1% | 91.2% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | 90.9% |
| 2021 | 98.9% | 90.4% |
| 2020 | 98.7% | 90.0% |
| 2019 | 98.6% | 89.6% |
| 2018 | 98.5% | 89.3% |
| 2017 | 98.3% | 88.9% |
| 2016 | 98.2% | 88.5% |
| 2015 | 98.1% | 88.1% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | 97.8% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | 97.7% | 86.9% |
| 2011 | 97.6% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | 97.4% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | 97.3% | 85.7% |
| 2008 | 97.3% | 85.2% |
| 2007 | 97.3% | 84.8% |
| 2006 | 97.3% | 84.3% |
| 2005 | 97.3% | 83.9% |
| 2004 | – | 82.6% |
| 2003 | – | 82.1% |
| 2002 | – | 81.6% |
| 2001 | – | 80.9% |
| 2000 | – | 80.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 99.1% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 98.0%, the figure has changed by +1.3 percentage points.
- Among the 202 countries with data for 2024, Trinidad and Tobago has the 75th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 91.5%.