Denmark vs El Salvador: People with access to at least basic drinking water
Denmark
5.98 million
in 2024
El Salvador
5.81 million
in 2024
Denmark rank
107th
El Salvador rank
110th
People with access to at least basic drinking water over time
- Denmark
- El Salvador
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 5.98 million against 5.81 million in El Salvador, a difference of 170,360.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 107th and El Salvador ranks 110th of 231 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.42 million | 5.15 million | 272,891 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5.68 million | 5.30 million | 379,895 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 5.90 million | 5.71 million | 197,736 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, Denmark or El Salvador?
- Denmark, at 5.98 million against 5.81 million in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between Denmark and El Salvador?
- 170,360, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and El Salvador?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and El Salvador rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
- Denmark ranks 107th and El Salvador ranks 110th 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.