Urban improved water access vs rural water access in El Salvador
El Salvador: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 100 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
1st
of 186 countries
All-time high
100
in 2024
All-time low
96.48
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in El Salvador, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban improved water access vs rural water access in El Salvador is 100, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in El Salvador peaked at 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 96.48, in 2000.
El Salvador ranks 1st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.05 | 96.48 | 97.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.63 | 97.91 | 99.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.65 | 99.51 | 100 | 5 |
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More environment data for El Salvador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.89 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.19 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 19.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in El Salvador?
- Urban improved water access vs rural water access in El Salvador was 100 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.48 in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
- El Salvador ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban improved water access vs rural water access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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