Dominican Republic vs Yemen: Sanitation facilities usage
Dominican Republic
43.0%
in 2024
Yemen
43.1%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
101st
Yemen rank
100th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Dominican Republic
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 43.1% against 43.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 101st and Yemen ranks 100th of 150 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.8% | 35.6% | 15.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 46.7% | 37.4% | 9.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 41.8% | 2.0% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Dominican Republic or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 43.1% against 43.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Dominican Republic and Yemen?
- 0.1%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Yemen rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Dominican Republic ranks 101st and Yemen ranks 100th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage. 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 that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.