Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Dominica
Dominica: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 61.16 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Dominica, 2000–2017
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 61.16 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Dominica peaked at 61.16 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 37.77, in 2000.
Dominica ranks 40th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.77 | — |
| 2001 | 39.57 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 41.37 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 43.17 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 44.96 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 46.76 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 48.56 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 50.36 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 52.16 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 53.96 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 55.76 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 57.56 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 59.36 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 61.16 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 61.16 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 61.16 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 61.16 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 61.16 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.86 | 37.77 | 53.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.81 | 55.76 | 61.16 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 37 Cayman Islands 63.32 compare
- 38 Fiji 62.98 compare
- 39 Iraq 61.41 compare
- 41 United States Virgin Islands 58.55 compare
- 42 Cape Verde 56.1 compare
- 43 Nepal 55.38 compare
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)
- Population growth rate -0.774 (2100)
- Population density 65.52 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,064 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Dominica?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Dominica was 61.16 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 61.16 in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.77 in 2000.
- How does Dominica rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Dominica ranks 40th out of 211 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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