Panama vs Rwanda: Share of schools with access to basic drinking water
Panama
82.9%
in 2024
Rwanda
80.5%
in 2024
Panama rank
96th
Rwanda rank
99th
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- Panama
- Rwanda
How they compare
Panama currently reports 82.9% against 80.5% in Rwanda, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 96th and Rwanda ranks 99th of 117 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.2% | 43.7% | 5.5% | Panama |
| 2020s | 44.9% | 63.3% | 18.4% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to basic drinking water, Panama or Rwanda?
- Panama, at 82.9% against 80.5% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to basic drinking water between Panama and Rwanda?
- 2.4%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Rwanda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Rwanda rank globally for share of schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Panama ranks 96th and Rwanda ranks 99th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of schools with access to basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%).