Korea vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities
Korea
99.73
in 2024
Sri Lanka
99.74
in 2024
Korea rank
73rd
Sri Lanka rank
72nd
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Korea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 99.74 against 99.73 in Korea, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 231 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 90.52 | 9.48 | Korea |
| 2010s | 99.88 | 95.85 | 4.03 | Korea |
| 2020s | 99.76 | 99.46 | 0.305 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Korea or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 99.74 against 99.73 in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 0.01, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Korea ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.