African Union vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services

African Union
44.79
in 2024
Republic of Korea
99.73
in 2024
African Union rank
38th
Republic of Korea rank
35th

Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • African Union
  • Republic of Korea
406080100200020122024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 99.73 against 44.79 in African Union, a difference of 54.94.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 2.2 times African Union's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

African Union ranks 38th and Republic of Korea ranks 35th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade African Union Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 34.95 100 65.05 Republic of Korea
2010s 40.05 99.88 59.83 Republic of Korea
2020s 44.21 99.76 55.55 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services, African Union or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 99.73 against 44.79 in African Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between African Union and Republic of Korea?
54.94, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for African Union and Republic of Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do African Union and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
African Union ranks 38th and Republic of Korea ranks 35th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed