Dominican Republic vs Tuvalu: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities

Dominican Republic

3.0%

in 2024

Tuvalu

3.1%

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

100th

Tuvalu rank

99th

Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Tuvalu currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 100th and Tuvalu ranks 99th of 232 countries.

Indicator: Share of population not using improved sanitation 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: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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