Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Dominican Republic
97.2%
in 2017
Uruguay
96.7%
in 2017
Dominican Republic rank
25th
Uruguay rank
27th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uruguay
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 97.2% against 96.7% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.6% | 97.8% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 96.9% | 0.4% | Dominican Republic |
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 Uruguay?
- Dominican Republic, at 97.2% against 96.7% in Uruguay as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 0.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 27th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.