Hong Kong vs Paraguay: Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita
Hong Kong
100.0%
in 2024
Paraguay
100.0%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
1st
Paraguay rank
1st
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita over time
- Hong Kong
- Paraguay
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 1st and Paraguay ranks 1st of 231 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.2% | 82.1% | 17.0% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 93.6% | 6.1% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.8% | 0.2% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita, Hong Kong or Paraguay?
- Hong Kong, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita between Hong Kong and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Paraguay rank globally for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 1st and Paraguay ranks 1st 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 Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, regardless of collection time. An improved drinking water source is a safely designed drinking water source and includes e.g. piped water, boreholes or tubewells and packaged or delivered water.