Bolivia vs Eritrea: Drinking water services
Bolivia
580,324 people
in 2024
Eritrea
534,414 people
in 2016
Bolivia rank
38th
Eritrea rank
40th
Drinking water services over time
- Bolivia
- Eritrea
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 580,324 people against 534,414 people in Eritrea, a difference of 45,910 people.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 38th and Eritrea ranks 40th of 231 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 996,696 people | 245,003 people | 751,693 people | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 828,327 people | 521,658 people | 306,669 people | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, Bolivia or Eritrea?
- Bolivia, at 580,324 people against 534,414 people in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between Bolivia and Eritrea?
- 45,910 people, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Eritrea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Bolivia and Eritrea rank globally for drinking water services?
- Bolivia ranks 38th and Eritrea ranks 40th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.