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