Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Proportion of schools with no drinking water service was 11.25 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Dominican Republic stood at 11.25. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Dominican Republic peaked at 34.08 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.25, in 2021.
That places Dominican Republic 66th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.08 | — |
| 2001 | 34.08 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 34.08 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 34.08 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 34.08 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 32.74 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 31.39 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 30.05 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 28.71 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 27.37 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 26.02 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 24.68 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 23.34 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 21.99 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 20.65 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 19.31 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 17.96 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 16.62 | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 15.28 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 13.94 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 12.59 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 11.25 | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 11.25 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.25 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.07 | 27.37 | 34.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.98 | 13.94 | 26.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.59 | 11.25 | 12.59 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 562,676 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Dominican Republic?
- Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Dominican Republic was 11.25 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 34.08 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.25 in 2021.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
- Dominican Republic ranks 66th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with no drinking water service rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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