Bolivia vs Eritrea: Drinking water services in rural areas
Bolivia
548,454 people
in 2024
Eritrea
528,044 people
in 2016
Bolivia rank
36th
Eritrea rank
39th
Drinking water services in rural areas over time
- Bolivia
- Eritrea
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 548,454 people against 528,044 people in Eritrea, a difference of 20,410 people.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 36th and Eritrea ranks 39th of 178 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 | 967,522 people | 241,515 people | 726,008 people | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 797,009 people | 515,779 people | 281,230 people | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services in rural areas, Bolivia or Eritrea?
- Bolivia, at 548,454 people against 528,044 people in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services in rural areas between Bolivia and Eritrea?
- 20,410 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 in rural areas?
- Bolivia ranks 36th and Eritrea ranks 39th of 178 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 services in rural areas. 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.