Dominican Republic vs Uzbekistan: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source

Dominican Republic
97.5%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
97.3%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
120th
Uzbekistan rank
122nd

Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Uzbekistan
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 97.5% against 97.3% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 120th and Uzbekistan ranks 122nd of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2000s 92.7% 89.5% 3.2% Dominican Republic
2010s 95.8% 93.8% 1.9% Dominican Republic
2020s 97.3% 96.6% 0.7% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population using at least a basic drinking water source, Dominican Republic or Uzbekistan?
Dominican Republic, at 97.5% against 97.3% in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Dominican Republic and Uzbekistan?
0.2%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uzbekistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
Dominican Republic ranks 120th and Uzbekistan ranks 122nd 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 Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Unit
%
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

Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.