Mexico vs Panama: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Mexico
99.0%
in 2017
Panama
99.2%
in 2017
Mexico rank
19th
Panama rank
17th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Mexico
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 99.2% against 99.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 19th and Panama ranks 17th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.2% | 99.2% | 0.0% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 99.2% | 0.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of), Mexico or Panama?
- Panama, at 99.2% against 99.0% in Mexico as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Mexico and Panama?
- 0.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Mexico ranks 19th and Panama ranks 17th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.