Colombia vs Philippines: Population using safely managed drinking-water services
Colombia
38.7%
in 2024
Philippines
35.5%
in 2024
Colombia rank
47th
Philippines rank
49th
Population using safely managed drinking-water services over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 38.7% against 35.5% in Philippines, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 47th and Philippines ranks 49th of 85 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.6% | 30.2% | 3.4% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 36.2% | 33.5% | 2.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 35.1% | 3.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed drinking-water services, Colombia or Philippines?
- Colombia, at 38.7% against 35.5% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed drinking-water services between Colombia and Philippines?
- 3.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
- Colombia ranks 47th and Philippines ranks 49th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.