Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Dominican Republic
95.4%
in 2017
Jamaica
94.7%
in 2017
Dominican Republic rank
38th
Jamaica rank
41st
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Jamaica
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 95.4% against 94.7% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Jamaica ranks 41st of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.4% | 94.4% | 0.9% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 94.7% | 0.3% | 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, urban (% of), Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
- Dominican Republic, at 95.4% against 94.7% in Jamaica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 0.7%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Jamaica ranks 41st of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.