Ecuador vs Panama: Rural without improved sanitation

Ecuador
352,323
in 2024
Panama
361,254
in 2024
Ecuador rank
71st
Panama rank
70th

Rural without improved sanitation over time

  • Ecuador
  • Panama
500.0k1.0M1.5M200020122024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 361,254 against 352,323 in Ecuador, a difference of 8,931.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 71st and Panama ranks 70th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 1.50 million 552,232 950,602 Ecuador
2010s 987,928 473,598 514,330 Ecuador
2020s 499,716 388,198 111,517 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Ecuador or Panama?
Panama, at 361,254 against 352,323 in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Ecuador and Panama?
8,931, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Panama?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Panama rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
Ecuador ranks 71st and Panama ranks 70th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without improved sanitation
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