Dominican Republic vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities

Dominican Republic
91.7%
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
91.7%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
106th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
107th

Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 91.7% against 91.7% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 106th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 107th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 83.8% 81.2% 2.6% Dominican Republic
2010s 87.6% 87.8% 0.1% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 90.6% 91.7% 1.0% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Dominican Republic or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Dominican Republic, at 91.7% against 91.7% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Dominican Republic ranks 106th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 107th of 186 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 urban 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 urban 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
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.