Brazil vs South Korea: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources

Brazil
100
in 2024
South Korea
100
in 2024
Brazil rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Brazil
  • South Korea
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 100 against 100 in South Korea, a difference of 0.

Across all 23 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 95.82 98.82 3 South Korea
2010s 98.14 99.37 1.23 South Korea
2020s 99.67 99.9 0.2299 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Brazil or South Korea?
Brazil, at 100 against 100 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Brazil and South Korea?
0, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Korea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Brazil and South Korea rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Brazil ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed