Afghanistan vs Dominican Republic: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Afghanistan
51.9%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
48.5%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
75th
Dominican Republic rank
77th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Afghanistan
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 51.9% against 48.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 75th and Dominican Republic ranks 77th of 127 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.6% | 52.9% | 17.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 51.8% | 10.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 48.5% | 1.4% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Afghanistan or Dominican Republic?
- Afghanistan, at 51.9% against 48.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Afghanistan and Dominican Republic?
- 3.4%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Dominican Republic?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Dominican Republic rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Afghanistan ranks 75th and Dominican Republic ranks 77th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.