Dominican Republic vs Georgia: People in rural areas not using an improved water source

Dominican Republic
77,060 people
in 2024
Georgia
62,927 people
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
90th
Georgia rank
92nd

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Georgia
100.0k200.0k300.0k200020122024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 77,060 people against 62,927 people in Georgia, a difference of 14,133 people.

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

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

Dominican Republic ranks 90th and Georgia ranks 92nd of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Georgia Difference Ahead
2000s 281,038 people 162,263 people 118,775 people Dominican Republic
2010s 156,088 people 103,954 people 52,134 people Dominican Republic
2020s 90,779 people 70,884 people 19,895 people Dominican Republic

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, Dominican Republic or Georgia?
Dominican Republic, at 77,060 people against 62,927 people in Georgia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using an improved water source between Dominican Republic and Georgia?
14,133 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Georgia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Georgia rank globally for people in rural areas not using an improved water source?
Dominican Republic ranks 90th and Georgia ranks 92nd 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.