Gabon vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources

Gabon
94.38
in 2024
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
94.6
in 2023
Gabon rank
174th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
172nd

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Gabon
  • Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea currently reports 94.6 against 94.38 in Gabon, a difference of 0.22.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 174th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 172nd of 231 countries.

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 87.17 99.4 12.23 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2010s 91.54 96.09 4.55 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2020s 93.85 94.56 0.7084 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Gabon or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, at 94.6 against 94.38 in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Gabon and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
0.22, with Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Gabon ranks 174th and Democratic People’s Republic of 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.

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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