Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Dominica
Dominica: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 13.07 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Dominica, 2000–2017
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2017, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Dominica stood at 13.07. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Dominica peaked at 13.84 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.07, in 2013.
Dominica ranks 145th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.84 | — |
| 2001 | 13.78 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 13.72 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 13.66 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 13.6 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 13.54 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 13.48 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 13.42 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 13.36 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 13.3 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 13.24 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 13.19 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 13.13 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 13.07 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 13.07 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13.07 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13.07 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13.07 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.57 | 13.3 | 13.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.11 | 13.07 | 13.24 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 142 India 15.26 compare
- 143 Sao Tome and Principe 14.94 compare
- 144 Cayman Islands 13.91 compare
- 146 Cambodia 12.71 compare
- 147 Eswatini 11.6 compare
- 148 Equatorial Guinea 10.61 compare
More population data for Dominica
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.774 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.2916 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.2695 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.2695 % change on previous year (2024)
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 13.07 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 13.84 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.07 in 2013.
- How does Dominica rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Dominica ranks 145th out of 222 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 down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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