Dominican Republic vs Pakistan: Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water
Dominican Republic
46.9%
in 2024
Pakistan
45.4%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
82nd
Pakistan rank
84th
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Dominican Republic
- Pakistan
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 46.9% against 45.4% in Pakistan, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 82nd and Pakistan ranks 84th of 105 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.0% | 45.1% | 2.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 47.0% | 45.3% | 1.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 45.4% | 1.5% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water, Dominican Republic or Pakistan?
- Dominican Republic, at 46.9% against 45.4% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water between Dominican Republic and Pakistan?
- 1.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Pakistan rank globally for share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water?
- Dominican Republic ranks 82nd and Pakistan ranks 84th of 105 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 urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.