El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by
El Salvador
91.6%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
90.2%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
146th
Sri Lanka rank
148th
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by over time
- El Salvador
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 91.6% against 90.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 146th and Sri Lanka ranks 148th of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.8% | 84.9% | 0.9% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 85.9% | 87.7% | 1.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 90.8% | 89.8% | 1.0% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
- El Salvador, at 91.6% against 90.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 1.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by?
- El Salvador ranks 146th and Sri Lanka ranks 148th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.