Cambodia vs Guatemala: Drinking water usage in urban areas
Cambodia
27,080 people
in 2024
Guatemala
25,569 people
in 2024
Cambodia rank
36th
Guatemala rank
37th
Drinking water usage in urban areas over time
- Cambodia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 27,080 people against 25,569 people in Guatemala, a difference of 1,511 people.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 36th and Guatemala ranks 37th of 188 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 216,304 people | 16,682 people | 199,622 people | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 148,824 people | 21,084 people | 127,739 people | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 59,653 people | 24,576 people | 35,078 people | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water usage in urban areas, Cambodia or Guatemala?
- Cambodia, at 27,080 people against 25,569 people in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water usage in urban areas between Cambodia and Guatemala?
- 1,511 people, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Guatemala?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Guatemala rank globally for drinking water usage in urban areas?
- Cambodia ranks 36th 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) – 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.