Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation was 91.71 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
91.71
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
106th
of 186 countries
All-time high
91.71
in 2024
All-time low
81.53
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Dominican Republic stood at 91.71. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Dominican Republic peaked at 91.71 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81.53, in 2000.
Dominican Republic ranks 106th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 81.53 | — |
| 2001 | 81.94 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 82.36 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 82.78 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 83.2 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 83.61 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 84.03 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 84.45 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 84.87 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 85.3 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 85.72 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 86.14 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 86.56 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 86.99 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 87.41 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 87.84 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 88.27 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 88.69 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 89.12 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 89.55 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 89.98 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 90.41 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 90.84 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 91.28 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 91.71 | +0.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 91.71 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.81, 96% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 91.71 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.83, 98% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.41 | 81.53 | 85.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.63 | 85.72 | 89.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.85 | 89.98 | 91.71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 103 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 93.04 compare
- 104 Iran 92.8 compare
- 105 Fiji 92.76 compare
- 107 North Korea 91.67 compare
- 108 El Salvador 91.49 compare
- 109 Moldova 90.93 compare
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 urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Dominican Republic?
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Dominican Republic was 91.71 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 91.71 in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.53 in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
- Dominican Republic ranks 106th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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