El Salvador vs Myanmar: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural over time
- El Salvador
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 80.7% against 80.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 119th and Myanmar ranks 116th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.1% | 46.7% | 23.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 66.3% | 3.4% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 79.1% | 80.3% | 1.1% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural, El Salvador or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 80.7% against 80.4% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural between El Salvador and Myanmar?
- 0.3%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Myanmar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Myanmar rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural?
- El Salvador ranks 119th and Myanmar ranks 116th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.