Dominican Republic vs Guinea-Bissau: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

Dominican Republic

1.14 million people

in 2024

Guinea-Bissau

1.00 million people

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

61st

Guinea-Bissau rank

62nd

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

Dominican Republic currently reports 1.14 million people against 1.00 million people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 137,960 people.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 62nd of 113 countries.

Indicator: Rural population without basic handwashing 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: 113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.