Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by
Pakistan
90.7%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
90.2%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
167th
Sri Lanka rank
168th
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by over time
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 90.7% against 90.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 167th and Sri Lanka ranks 168th of 229 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.1% | 84.9% | 3.2% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 89.5% | 87.7% | 1.8% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 90.6% | 89.8% | 0.7% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by, Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Pakistan, at 90.7% against 90.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.5%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by?
- Pakistan ranks 167th and Sri Lanka ranks 168th of 229 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.