Honduras vs Sweden: People using at least a basic drinking water source

Honduras
10.36 million people
in 2024
Sweden
10.58 million people
in 2024
Honduras rank
84th
Sweden rank
82nd

People using at least a basic drinking water source over time

  • Honduras
  • Sweden
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M200020122024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 10.58 million people against 10.36 million people in Honduras, a difference of 218,200 people.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Honduras ranks 84th and Sweden ranks 82nd of 231 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 6.50 million people 9.00 million people 2.50 million people Sweden
2010s 8.44 million people 9.76 million people 1.31 million people Sweden
2020s 9.95 million people 10.46 million people 504,280 people Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least a basic drinking water source, Honduras or Sweden?
Sweden, at 10.58 million people against 10.36 million people in Honduras as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least a basic drinking water source between Honduras and Sweden?
218,200 people, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Honduras and Sweden rank globally for people using at least a basic drinking water source?
Honduras ranks 84th and Sweden ranks 82nd 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 at least a basic drinking water source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least a basic drinking water source
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using an improved drinking water source, which is either available on premises, or collection time is no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.