Dominican Republic vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Dominican Republic
45.3%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
46.9%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
134th
Sri Lanka rank
132nd
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Dominican Republic
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 46.9% against 45.3% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 134th and Sri Lanka ranks 132nd of 171 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.8% | 45.7% | 2.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 47.4% | 3.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 45.2% | 47.2% | 2.0% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 46.9% against 45.3% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 1.6%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Dominican Republic ranks 134th and Sri Lanka ranks 132nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.