Bulgaria vs Eswatini: People using improved drinking water sources

Bulgaria
55,058 people
in 2024
Eswatini
58,199 people
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
97th
Eswatini rank
96th

People using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Eswatini
050.0k100.0k150.0k200020122024

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 58,199 people against 55,058 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 3,141 people.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 97th and Eswatini ranks 96th of 231 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Eswatini Difference Ahead
2000s 29,919 people 150,337 people 120,418 people Eswatini
2010s 45,500 people 105,048 people 59,548 people Eswatini
2020s 53,369 people 68,521 people 15,152 people Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Bulgaria or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 58,199 people against 55,058 people in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Bulgaria and Eswatini?
3,141 people, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Eswatini?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Eswatini rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
Bulgaria ranks 97th and Eswatini ranks 96th 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 People using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using improved drinking water sources
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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