Dominican Republic vs Romania: Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Dominican Republic
81.1%
in 2024
Romania
81.1%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
100th
Romania rank
101st
Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Dominican Republic
- Romania
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 81.1% against 81.1% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 100th and Romania ranks 101st 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 | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.2% | 55.5% | 15.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 76.1% | 68.2% | 7.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 80.0% | 79.3% | 0.8% | 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 Romania?
- Dominican Republic, at 81.1% against 81.1% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Dominican Republic and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Romania rank globally for share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Dominican Republic ranks 100th and Romania ranks 101st 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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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.