Ecuador vs Honduras: People using improved drinking water sources
Ecuador
388,638 people
in 2024
Honduras
343,792 people
in 2024
Ecuador rank
65th
Honduras rank
67th
People using improved drinking water sources over time
- Ecuador
- Honduras
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 388,638 people against 343,792 people in Honduras, a difference of 44,846 people.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 65th and Honduras ranks 67th of 231 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 879,581 people | 756,843 people | 122,738 people | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 611,443 people | 576,609 people | 34,834 people | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 401,996 people | 388,189 people | 13,807 people | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Ecuador or Honduras?
- Ecuador, at 388,638 people against 343,792 people in Honduras as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Ecuador and Honduras?
- 44,846 people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Honduras?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Honduras rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
- Ecuador ranks 65th and Honduras ranks 67th 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
Number of people using only unimproved drinking water sources.