Percentage of population: SDG 1.4.1 … drinking water SDG in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Percentage of population: SDG 1.4.1 … drinking water SDG was 97.46 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
97.46
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
19th
of 35 countries
All-time high
97.46
in 2024
All-time low
91.02
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Dominican Republic stood at 97.46. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Dominican Republic peaked at 97.46 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91.02, in 2000.
That places Dominican Republic 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Percentage of population: SDG 1.4.1 … drinking water SDG in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 91.02 | — |
| 2001 | 91.38 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 91.74 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 92.14 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 92.55 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 92.94 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 93.32 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 93.68 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 94.02 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 94.35 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 94.66 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 94.94 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 95.21 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 95.46 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 95.7 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 95.92 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 96.14 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 96.35 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 96.54 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 96.73 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 96.9 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 97.31 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 97.36 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 97.41 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 97.46 | +0.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 97.46 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.46, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 97.46 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.05, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.71 | 91.02 | 94.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.76 | 94.66 | 96.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.29 | 96.9 | 97.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More population data for Dominican Republic
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5342 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -9.52 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5342 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5703 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 13,180 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.714 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8255 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.541 (2100)
- Population density 245.63 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 543,612 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Dominican Republic?
- Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Dominican Republic was 97.46 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 97.46 in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.02 in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services?
- Dominican Republic ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services - SDG 1.4.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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