Colombia vs Dominican Republic: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2

Colombia
76.8%
in 2017
Dominican Republic
77.4%
in 2017
Colombia rank
36th
Dominican Republic rank
35th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 over time

  • Colombia
  • Dominican Republic
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 77.4% against 76.8% in Colombia, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 36th and Dominican Republic ranks 35th of 97 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 67.1% 74.5% 7.4% Dominican Republic
2010s 74.1% 76.8% 2.7% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 77.4% against 76.8% in Colombia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
0.6%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2?
Colombia ranks 36th and Dominican Republic ranks 35th 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 sanitation services (% of population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed