Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Ecuador

Ecuador: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 95.96 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
95.96
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
163rd
of 231 countries
All-time high
95.96
in 2024
All-time low
84.76
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Ecuador, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 84.82001: 85.32002: 85.92003: 86.42004: 86.92005: 87.42006: 87.92007: 88.42008: 88.92009: 89.42010: 89.92011: 90.42012: 90.92013: 91.42014: 91.82015: 92.32016: 92.82017: 93.32018: 93.82019: 94.32020: 94.72021: 95.22022: 95.42023: 95.72024: 96

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Ecuador stood at 95.96. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Ecuador peaked at 95.96 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84.76, in 2000.

That places Ecuador 163rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.12 84.76 89.4 10
2010s 92.08 89.9 94.26 10
2020s 95.39 94.74 95.96 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 160 Botswana 96.05 compare
  2. 161 Belize 96.05 compare
  3. 162 Comoros 96.04 compare
  4. 164 Laos 95.86 compare
  5. 165 Cayman Islands 95.46 compare
  6. 166 Indonesia 95.31 compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Ecuador?
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Ecuador was 95.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 95.96 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 84.76 in 2000.
How does Ecuador rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
Ecuador ranks 163rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved water sources wash. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population using improved water sources wash
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
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