South Korea vs Puerto Rico: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
South Korea
100
in 2024
Puerto Rico
100
in 2024
South Korea rank
1st
Puerto Rico rank
1st
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time
- South Korea
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 100 against 100 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 1st and Puerto Rico ranks 1st of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.82 | 98.02 | 0.7948 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 99.37 | 99.35 | 0.0226 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 99.9 | 100 | 0.1017 | Puerto Rico |
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 Puerto Rico?
- South Korea, at 100 against 100 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between South Korea and Puerto Rico?
- 0, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Puerto Rico?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Puerto Rico rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- South Korea ranks 1st and Puerto Rico 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.