Cook Islands vs North Korea: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services

Cook Islands
85.44
in 2022
North Korea
84.77
in 2022
Cook Islands rank
123rd
North Korea rank
125th

1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Cook Islands
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 85.44 against 84.77 in North Korea, a difference of 0.67.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.

Cook Islands ranks 123rd and North Korea ranks 125th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 82.92 75.74 7.18 Cook Islands
2010s 84.71 81.32 3.4 Cook Islands
2020s 85.44 84.71 0.725 Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services, Cook Islands or North Korea?
Cook Islands, at 85.44 against 84.77 in North Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services between Cook Islands and North Korea?
0.67, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and North Korea?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Cook Islands and North Korea rank globally for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
Cook Islands ranks 123rd and North Korea ranks 125th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,476 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed