Dominican Republic vs Vanuatu: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises

Dominican Republic
48.53
in 2024
Vanuatu
48.41
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
73rd
Vanuatu rank
74th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Vanuatu
0204060200720152024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 48.53 against 48.41 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.12.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 73rd and Vanuatu ranks 74th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 52.88 41.27 11.61 Dominican Republic
2010s 51.83 43.32 8.5 Dominican Republic
2020s 48.46 47.32 1.14 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, Dominican Republic or Vanuatu?
Dominican Republic, at 48.53 against 48.41 in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises between Dominican Republic and Vanuatu?
0.12, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Vanuatu?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Vanuatu rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
Dominican Republic ranks 73rd and Vanuatu ranks 74th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed