Eswatini vs Panama: People in rural areas not using an improved water source

Eswatini
164,869 people
in 2024
Panama
130,148 people
in 2024
Eswatini rank
80th
Panama rank
82nd

People in rural areas not using an improved water source over time

  • Eswatini
  • Panama
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 164,869 people against 130,148 people in Panama, a difference of 34,721 people.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.3 times Panama's.

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

Eswatini ranks 80th and Panama ranks 82nd of 178 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People in rural areas not using an improved 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
178 places, 4,351 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.