Colombia vs Paraguay: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Colombia
78.6%
in 2017
Paraguay
82.5%
in 2017
Colombia rank
34th
Paraguay rank
31st
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 82.5% against 78.6% in Colombia, a difference of 3.9%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 34th and Paraguay ranks 31st of 97 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.5% | 70.0% | 13.5% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 72.4% | 79.0% | 6.6% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Colombia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 82.5% against 78.6% in Colombia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 3.9%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Colombia ranks 34th and Paraguay ranks 31st 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 sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.