Dominican Republic vs India: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural

Dominican Republic
94.8%
in 2024
India
94.9%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
77th
India rank
75th

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • India
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

India currently reports 94.9% against 94.8% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 77th and India ranks 75th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic India Difference Ahead
2000s 84.3% 78.5% 5.8% Dominican Republic
2010s 90.2% 86.8% 3.4% Dominican Republic
2020s 94.3% 93.2% 1.1% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural, Dominican Republic or India?
India, at 94.9% against 94.8% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural between Dominican Republic and India?
0.1%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and India?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and India rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural?
Dominican Republic ranks 77th and India ranks 75th of 174 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, rural (% of rural 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, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural 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
221 places, 5,412 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.