Access to basic sanitation in Dominica in 2017 — 80.4%. Ranked 138 in the world out of 210. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 16.3 pp.
2000–2017 · % of population
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Dominica
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 80.4 | +0 pp |
| 2016 | 80.4 | +0 pp |
| 2015 | 80.4 | +0 pp |
| 2014 | 80.4 | +0 pp |
| 2013 | 80.4 | +1.3 pp |
| 2012 | 79.1 | +1.3 pp |
| 2011 | 77.9 | +1.3 pp |
| 2010 | 76.6 | +1.3 pp |
| 2009 | 75.3 | +1.3 pp |
| 2008 | 74.1 | +1.3 pp |
| 2007 | 72.8 | +1.3 pp |
| 2006 | 71.6 | +1.3 pp |
| 2005 | 70.3 | +1.3 pp |
| 2004 | 69.1 | +1.3 pp |
| 2003 | 67.8 | +1.3 pp |
| 2002 | 66.6 | +1.3 pp |
| 2001 | 65.3 | +1.3 pp |
| 2000 | 64 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Puerto Rico
100
Saint Martin
99.8
United States Virgin Islands
99.2
Curaçao
99.2
Sint Maarten
98.8
Aruba
98.6
Antigua and Barbuda
97.8
Barbados
96.3
Saint Kitts and Nevis
95
Trinidad and Tobago
94.3
Bahamas
93.7
Turks and Caicos Islands
93.1
Grenada
93
Cuba
90.3
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
89.7
Jamaica
87.9
Dominican Republic
86.5
Cayman Islands
83.4
Saint Lucia
83.3
Dominica
80.4
Haiti
27.8
The share of the population using improved sanitation facilities not shared with other households: sewerage, septic tanks, improved pit latrines. Alongside access to clean water this is the basic condition for reducing child mortality from intestinal infections.
Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.