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

Panama
130,148 people
in 2024
East Timor
114,012 people
in 2024
Panama rank
82nd
East Timor rank
84th

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

  • Panama
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 130,148 people against 114,012 people in East Timor, a difference of 16,136 people.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was East Timor ahead.

Panama ranks 82nd and East Timor ranks 84th 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.