South Korea vs Netherlands: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
South Korea
100
in 2024
Netherlands
100
in 2024
South Korea rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time
- South Korea
- Netherlands
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 100 against 100 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 231 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.82 | 100 | 1.18 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 99.37 | 100 | 0.6272 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 99.9 | 100 | 0.1017 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, South Korea or Netherlands?
- South Korea, at 100 against 100 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between South Korea and Netherlands?
- 0, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- South Korea ranks 1st and Netherlands 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.