How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Dominican Republic?

6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Djibouti vs Dominican Republic: Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities

Djibouti

50.7%

in 2024

Dominican Republic

48.5%

in 2024

Djibouti rank

72nd

Dominican Republic rank

73rd

Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities over time

Djibouti
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 50.7% against 48.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.2%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 72nd and Dominican Republic ranks 73rd of 120 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Djibouti	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
2010s	50.3%	49.4%	0.9%	Djibouti
2020s	50.6%	48.5%	2.1%	Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities, Djibouti or Dominican Republic?: Djibouti, at 50.7% against 48.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities between Djibouti and Dominican Republic?: 2.2%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Dominican Republic?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Dominican Republic rank globally for share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities?: Djibouti ranks 72nd and Dominican Republic ranks 73rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.