Statizoid

Ecuador vs El Salvador: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source

Ecuador
92.1%
in 2024
El Salvador
91.6%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
165th
El Salvador rank
167th

Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time

  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 92.1% against 91.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 165th and El Salvador ranks 167th of 231 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Unit
%
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

Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.