South Korea vs Maldives: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services
South Korea
99.82
in 2022
Maldives
99.7
in 2022
South Korea rank
21st
Maldives rank
22nd
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services over time
- South Korea
- Maldives
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 99.82 against 99.7 in Maldives, a difference of 0.12.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 21st and Maldives ranks 22nd of 200 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 80.88 | 19.12 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 99.91 | 93.22 | 6.69 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 99.83 | 99.52 | 0.3105 | South Korea |
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, South Korea or Maldives?
- South Korea, at 99.82 against 99.7 in Maldives as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services between South Korea and Maldives?
- 0.12, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Maldives?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Maldives rank globally for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
- South Korea ranks 21st and Maldives ranks 22nd 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.