Dominica vs Martinique: People not using improved drinking water sources

Dominica
1,989 people
in 2024
Martinique
1,359 people
in 2024
Dominica rank
145th
Martinique rank
148th

People not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Dominica
  • Martinique
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 1,989 people against 1,359 people in Martinique, a difference of 630 people.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.5 times Martinique's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.

Dominica ranks 145th and Martinique ranks 148th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Martinique Difference Ahead
2000s 3,563 people 784.37 people 2,778 people Dominica
2010s 2,789 people 1,120 people 1,668 people Dominica
2020s 2,150 people 1,334 people 815.6 people Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Dominica or Martinique?
Dominica, at 1,989 people against 1,359 people in Martinique as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Dominica and Martinique?
630 people, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Martinique?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Martinique rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
Dominica ranks 145th and Martinique ranks 148th of 231 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 People not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People not using improved drinking water sources
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
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.