Bolivia vs Guatemala: Drinking water usage in urban areas
Bolivia
31,870 people
in 2024
Guatemala
25,569 people
in 2024
Bolivia rank
34th
Guatemala rank
37th
Drinking water usage in urban areas over time
- Bolivia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 31,870 people against 25,569 people in Guatemala, a difference of 6,301 people.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 34th and Guatemala ranks 37th of 188 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,172 people | 16,682 people | 12,489 people | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 31,503 people | 21,084 people | 10,418 people | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 31,902 people | 24,576 people | 7,327 people | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water usage in urban areas, Bolivia or Guatemala?
- Bolivia, at 31,870 people against 25,569 people in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water usage in urban areas between Bolivia and Guatemala?
- 6,301 people, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Guatemala?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Guatemala rank globally for drinking water usage in urban areas?
- Bolivia ranks 34th and Guatemala ranks 37th of 188 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 usage in urban 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.