French Guiana vs North Korea: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
French Guiana
94.84
in 2024
North Korea
94.6
in 2023
French Guiana rank
170th
North Korea rank
172nd
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time
- French Guiana
- North Korea
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 94.84 against 94.6 in North Korea, a difference of 0.24.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was North Korea ahead.
French Guiana ranks 170th and North Korea ranks 172nd of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.75 | 99.33 | 6.59 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 93.79 | 96.09 | 2.3 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 94.65 | 94.56 | 0.0921 | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, French Guiana or North Korea?
- French Guiana, at 94.84 against 94.6 in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between French Guiana and North Korea?
- 0.24, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and North Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do French Guiana and North Korea rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- French Guiana ranks 170th and North Korea ranks 172nd 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.