Brazil vs Pakistan: People with access to at least basic drinking water
Brazil
212.00 million
in 2024
Pakistan
227.88 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
6th
Pakistan rank
5th
People with access to at least basic drinking water over time
- Brazil
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 227.88 million against 212.00 million in Brazil, a difference of 15.88 million.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 174.17 million | 153.22 million | 20.95 million | Brazil |
| 2010s | 195.98 million | 192.93 million | 3.05 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 209.50 million | 220.49 million | 10.99 million | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, Brazil or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 227.88 million against 212.00 million in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between Brazil and Pakistan?
- 15.88 million, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Pakistan rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as People with access to at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.