Guatemala vs Philippines: Drinking water service usage
Guatemala
48.8%
in 2024
Philippines
48.5%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
121st
Philippines rank
122nd
Drinking water service usage over time
- Guatemala
- Philippines
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 48.8% against 48.5% in Philippines, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 121st and Philippines ranks 122nd of 163 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.8% | 44.0% | 5.8% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 46.4% | 3.1% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 48.0% | 0.9% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water service usage, Guatemala or Philippines?
- Guatemala, at 48.8% against 48.5% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water service usage between Guatemala and Philippines?
- 0.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Philippines rank globally for drinking water service usage?
- Guatemala ranks 121st and Philippines ranks 122nd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water service usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.