Guatemala vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources

Guatemala
94.79
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
94.6
in 2023
Guatemala rank
171st
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
172nd

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Guatemala
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 94.79 against 94.6 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.19.

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

Guatemala ranks 171st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 172nd of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 89.25 99.4 10.15 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 92.18 96.09 3.91 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 94.13 94.56 0.4356 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Guatemala or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Guatemala, at 94.79 against 94.6 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.19, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Guatemala ranks 171st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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