Dominican Republic vs Zimbabwe: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities

Dominican Republic

33.3%

in 2024

Zimbabwe

36.1%

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

68th

Zimbabwe rank

67th

Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities over time

Zimbabwe currently reports 36.1% against 33.3% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 68th and Zimbabwe ranks 67th of 113 countries.

Indicator: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities
Unit: %
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

Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.