Dominica vs Montenegro: People in rural areas not using an improved water source

Dominica
619.42 people
in 2024
Montenegro
1,044 people
in 2024
Dominica rank
129th
Montenegro rank
126th

People in rural areas not using an improved water source over time

  • Dominica
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 1,044 people against 619.42 people in Dominica, a difference of 424.58 people.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.7 times Dominica's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.

Dominica ranks 129th and Montenegro ranks 126th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 1,535 people 7,839 people 6,304 people Montenegro
2010s 1,138 people 3,880 people 2,742 people Montenegro
2020s 719.81 people 1,035 people 314.76 people Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using an improved water source, Dominica or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 1,044 people against 619.42 people in Dominica as of 2024.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using an improved water source between Dominica and Montenegro?
424.58 people, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Montenegro?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Montenegro rank globally for people in rural areas not using an improved water source?
Dominica ranks 129th and Montenegro ranks 126th 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 People in rural areas not using an improved 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
People in rural areas not using an improved water source
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, 4,351 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.