Korea vs Netherlands: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services
Korea
0.4009
in 2024
Netherlands
0.1588
in 2024
Korea rank
138th
Netherlands rank
140th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time
- Korea
- Netherlands
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.4009 against 0.1588 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2421.
That makes Korea's figure about 2.5 times Netherlands's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 138th and Netherlands ranks 140th of 149 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.43 | 0.4856 | 9.94 | Korea |
| 2010s | 4.33 | 0.2642 | 4.07 | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.5578 | 0.173 | 0.3848 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Korea or Netherlands?
- Korea, at 0.4009 against 0.1588 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Korea and Netherlands?
- 0.2421, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Netherlands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Korea ranks 138th and Netherlands ranks 140th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.