Dominican Republic vs Kenya: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Dominican Republic
48.5%
in 2024
Kenya
57.5%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
67th
Kenya rank
64th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Dominican Republic
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 57.5% against 48.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Kenya ranks 64th of 109 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.7% | 20.3% | 31.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 47.9% | 0.6% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Dominican Republic or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 57.5% against 48.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Dominican Republic and Kenya?
- 9.0%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Kenya?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Kenya rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Kenya ranks 64th of 109 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.