Belgium vs Dominican Republic: Population using improved sanitation facilities

Belgium
11.74 million
in 2024
Dominican Republic
11.08 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
73rd
Dominican Republic rank
75th

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Belgium
  • Dominican Republic
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M200020122024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 11.74 million against 11.08 million in Dominican Republic, a difference of 657,600.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 73rd and Dominican Republic ranks 75th of 232 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 10.48 million 8.45 million 2.04 million Belgium
2010s 11.24 million 9.85 million 1.38 million Belgium
2020s 11.64 million 10.84 million 798,000 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Belgium or Dominican Republic?
Belgium, at 11.74 million against 11.08 million in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Belgium and Dominican Republic?
657,600, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Dominican Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Dominican Republic rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Belgium ranks 73rd and Dominican Republic ranks 75th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed