Dominican Republic vs Namibia: People not using improved drinking water sources

Dominican Republic
239,094 people
in 2024
Namibia
197,887 people
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
80th
Namibia rank
83rd

People not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 239,094 people against 197,887 people in Namibia, a difference of 41,207 people.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 80th and Namibia ranks 83rd of 231 countries.

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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
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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.