Dominican Republic vs Guam: Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services
Dominican Republic
90.1%
in 2024
Guam
90.4%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
141st
Guam rank
140th
Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Dominican Republic
- Guam
How they compare
Guam currently reports 90.4% against 90.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Guam has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 141st and Guam ranks 140th of 232 countries.
Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Guam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.2% | 89.3% | 10.0% | Guam |
| 2010s | 85.1% | 89.9% | 4.8% | Guam |
| 2020s | 89.1% | 90.3% | 1.2% | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using at least basic sanitation services, Dominican Republic or Guam?
- Guam, at 90.4% against 90.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using at least basic sanitation services between Dominican Republic and Guam?
- 0.3%, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Guam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Guam rank globally for share of the population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Dominican Republic ranks 141st and Guam ranks 140th of 232 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 the population using at least basic sanitation services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.