Lebanon vs Paraguay: People not using safely managed drinking water sources
Lebanon
3.04 million people
in 2024
Paraguay
2.47 million people
in 2024
Lebanon rank
55th
Paraguay rank
56th
People not using safely managed drinking water sources over time
- Lebanon
- Paraguay
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 3.04 million people against 2.47 million people in Paraguay, a difference of 567,300 people.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Lebanon ranks 55th and Paraguay ranks 56th of 163 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.58 million people | 2.52 million people | 60,420 people | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 3.09 million people | 2.43 million people | 661,633 people | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 3.01 million people | 2.43 million people | 578,378 people | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed drinking water sources, Lebanon or Paraguay?
- Lebanon, at 3.04 million people against 2.47 million people in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed drinking water sources between Lebanon and Paraguay?
- 567,300 people, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Paraguay rank globally for people not using safely managed drinking water sources?
- Lebanon ranks 55th and Paraguay ranks 56th of 163 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 not using safely managed 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
People not using safely managed drinking water sources either use unimproved drinking water sources or the improved sources they use are not located on their premises, not available when needed, or not free of contamination.