Dominican Republic vs East Timor: Drinking water services in rural areas

Dominican Republic
66,635 people
in 2024
East Timor
68,246 people
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
68th
East Timor rank
67th

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • East Timor
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200020122024

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 68,246 people against 66,635 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1,611 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 68th and East Timor ranks 67th of 178 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 83,709 people 56,508 people 27,200 people Dominican Republic
2010s 75,768 people 63,962 people 11,806 people Dominican Republic
2020s 68,505 people 67,968 people 537.68 people Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water services in rural areas, Dominican Republic or East Timor?
East Timor, at 68,246 people against 66,635 people in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water services in rural areas between Dominican Republic and East Timor?
1,611 people, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and East Timor?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and East Timor rank globally for drinking water services in rural areas?
Dominican Republic ranks 68th and East Timor ranks 67th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water services in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drinking water services in rural areas
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.