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Dominican Republic vs India: Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities

Dominican Republic
81.1%
in 2024
India
81.0%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
100th
India rank
102nd

Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • India
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 81.1% against 81.0% in India, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 100th and India ranks 102nd of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic India Difference Ahead
2000s 70.9% 15.8% 55.1% Dominican Republic
2010s 76.1% 48.6% 27.5% Dominican Republic
2020s 80.0% 74.3% 5.7% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Dominican Republic or India?
Dominican Republic, at 81.1% against 81.0% in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Dominican Republic and India?
0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and India?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and India rank globally for share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Dominican Republic ranks 100th and India ranks 102nd of 175 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 rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation 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
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.