Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)

Dominican Republic
92.3%
in 2017
Jamaica
92.7%
in 2017
Dominican Republic rank
35th
Jamaica rank
34th

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Jamaica
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 92.7% against 92.3% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 35th and Jamaica ranks 34th 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 92.2% 92.0% 0.2% Dominican Republic
2010s 92.3% 92.6% 0.3% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban), Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 92.7% against 92.3% in Dominican Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
0.4%, with Jamaica 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 sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Dominican Republic ranks 35th and Jamaica ranks 34th 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, urban  (% of urban population): Q3. 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 sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q3
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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed