Ecuador vs Nepal: Share of the population with access to basic services

Ecuador

98.5%

in 2024

Nepal

97.9%

in 2024

Ecuador rank

138th

Nepal rank

141st

Share of the population with access to basic services over time

Ecuador
Nepal

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 98.5% against 97.9% in Nepal, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 138th and Nepal ranks 141st of 214 countries.

Individual pages

Share of the population with access to basic services in Ecuador
Share of the population with access to basic services in Nepal
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Share of the population with access to basic services
Unit: % of population
Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.