Ecuador vs Oman: Using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population
Ecuador
100.0%
in 2024
Oman
100.0%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
1st
Oman rank
1st
Using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population over time
- Ecuador
- Oman
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 1st and Oman ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.6% | 97.2% | 2.6% | Oman |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 99.0% | 1.1% | Oman |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population, Ecuador or Oman?
- Ecuador, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population between Ecuador and Oman?
- 0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Oman?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Oman rank globally for using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population?
- Ecuador ranks 1st and Oman ranks 1st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, regardless of collection time. An improved drinking water source is a safely designed drinking water source and includes e.g. piped water, boreholes or tubewells and packaged or delivered water.