El Salvador vs Mexico: Drinking water usage in urban areas
El Salvador
0 people
in 2024
Mexico
0 people
in 2024
El Salvador rank
84th
Mexico rank
84th
Drinking water usage in urban areas over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Mexico, a difference of 0 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
El Salvador ranks 84th and Mexico ranks 84th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,284 people | 210,846 people | 189,563 people | Mexico |
| 2010s | 20,609 people | 86,631 people | 66,022 people | Mexico |
| 2020s | 15,583 people | 0 people | 15,583 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water usage in urban areas, El Salvador or Mexico?
- El Salvador, at 0 people against 0 people in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water usage in urban areas between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 0 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for drinking water usage in urban areas?
- El Salvador ranks 84th and Mexico ranks 84th 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.