Dominica vs Mauritius: People not using improved sanitation facilities

Dominica
11,274 people
in 2017
Mauritius
10,081 people
in 2024
Dominica rank
131st
Mauritius rank
134th

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Dominica
  • Mauritius
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122024

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 11,274 people against 10,081 people in Mauritius, a difference of 1,193 people.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Dominica ranks 131st and Mauritius ranks 134th of 232 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People not using improved sanitation facilities
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
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.