El Salvador vs Guyana: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban
El Salvador
75.7%
in 2024
Guyana
76.0%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
51st
Guyana rank
49th
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban over time
- El Salvador
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 76.0% against 75.7% 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 51st and Guyana ranks 49th of 104 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.4% | 75.2% | 13.2% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 75.7% | 6.4% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 77.0% | 76.0% | 1.0% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, urban, El Salvador or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 76.0% against 75.7% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, urban between El Salvador and Guyana?
- 0.3%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guyana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Guyana rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban?
- El Salvador ranks 51st and Guyana ranks 49th of 104 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 safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban 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 drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.