Colombia vs Ecuador: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities

Colombia
87.11
in 2024
Ecuador
86.06
in 2024
Colombia rank
85th
Ecuador rank
88th

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 87.11 against 86.06 in Ecuador, a difference of 1.05.

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

Colombia ranks 85th and Ecuador ranks 88th of 175 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 65.02 64.46 0.5679 Colombia
2010s 76.03 75.47 0.5651 Colombia
2020s 84.73 83.82 0.9049 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, Colombia or Ecuador?
Colombia, at 87.11 against 86.06 in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Colombia and Ecuador?
1.05, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Colombia ranks 85th and Ecuador ranks 88th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed