Dominican Republic vs Yemen: People using safely managed sanitation services
People using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Dominican Republic
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 43.1% against 43.0% 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 97th and Yemen ranks 96th of 146 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.8% | 35.6% | 15.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 46.7% | 37.4% | 9.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 41.8% | 2.0% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, Dominican Republic or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 43.1% against 43.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services between Dominican Republic and Yemen?
- 0.1%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Yemen rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services?
- Dominican Republic ranks 97th and Yemen ranks 96th of 146 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 safely managed sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.