El Salvador vs Finland: People with access to at least basic drinking water
El Salvador
5.81 million
in 2024
Finland
5.62 million
in 2024
El Salvador rank
110th
Finland rank
112th
People with access to at least basic drinking water over time
- El Salvador
- Finland
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 5.81 million against 5.62 million in Finland, a difference of 189,740.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
El Salvador ranks 110th and Finland ranks 112th of 224 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.15 million | 5.25 million | 98,283 | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.30 million | 5.46 million | 163,107 | Finland |
| 2020s | 5.71 million | 5.57 million | 133,920 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, El Salvador or Finland?
- El Salvador, at 5.81 million against 5.62 million in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between El Salvador and Finland?
- 189,740, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Finland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Finland rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
- El Salvador ranks 110th and Finland ranks 112th of 224 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.