1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Dominica
Dominica: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water was 95.42 in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
95.42
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
112th
of 200 countries
All-time high
95.42
in 2013
All-time low
93.83
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Dominica, 2000–2017
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Dominica is 95.42, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Dominica peaked at 95.42 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 93.83, in 2000.
Dominica ranks 112th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.83 | — |
| 2001 | 93.95 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 94.08 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 94.2 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 94.32 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 94.44 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 94.56 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 94.69 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 94.81 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 94.93 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 95.05 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 95.18 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 95.3 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 95.42 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 95.42 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.42 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.42 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.42 | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 95.42 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.96, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 95.42 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.73, 98% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.38 | 93.83 | 94.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.33 | 95.05 | 95.42 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More population data for Dominica
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7694 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7694 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 74.17 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2916 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8169 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 65.52 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,064 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Dominica?
- 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Dominica was 95.42 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 95.42 in 2013.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.83 in 2000.
- How does Dominica rank for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
- Dominica ranks 112th out of 200 countries with data for 2017.
- Is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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