Dominican Republic vs Seychelles: People using at least basic drinking water services

Dominican Republic
97.5%
in 2024
Seychelles
97.7%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
106th
Seychelles rank
104th

People using at least basic drinking water services over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Seychelles
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 97.7% against 97.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Seychelles ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 106th and Seychelles ranks 104th of 214 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 92.7% 94.3% 1.6% Seychelles
2010s 95.8% 96.0% 0.2% Seychelles
2020s 97.3% 97.4% 0.1% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, Dominican Republic or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 97.7% against 97.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services between Dominican Republic and Seychelles?
0.2%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Seychelles?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Seychelles rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services?
Dominican Republic ranks 106th and Seychelles ranks 104th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 6,373 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.