Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Dominica
Dominica: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 96.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Dominica, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 96.6% for population using at least basic drinking-water services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Dominica peaked at 96.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91.6%, in 2000.
That places Dominica 70th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.5% | 91.6% | 93.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 93.7% | 95.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 95.8% | 96.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 67 Mexico 97.5% compare
- 68 Bosnia and Herzegovina 97.3% compare
- 69 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 97.0% compare
- 71 Uzbekistan 96.4% compare
- 72 Egypt 96.3% compare
- 73 Guyana 95.7% compare
More environment data for Dominica
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.1524 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.3 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0272 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.002 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0565 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0264 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Dominica?
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Dominica was 96.6% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 96.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.6% in 2000.
- How does Dominica rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Dominica ranks 70th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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