Colombia vs Panama: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Colombia
92.8%
in 2017
Panama
91.2%
in 2017
Colombia rank
35th
Panama rank
37th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Colombia
- Panama
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 92.8% against 91.2% in Panama, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Panama ahead.
Colombia ranks 35th and Panama ranks 37th of 97 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.5% | 91.2% | 6.7% | Panama |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 91.2% | 2.0% | Panama |
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 Panama?
- Colombia, at 92.8% against 91.2% in Panama as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Colombia and Panama?
- 1.6%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Panama?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Panama rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Colombia ranks 35th and Panama ranks 37th 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.