North Korea vs Oman: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

North Korea
0.6358
in 2023
Oman
0.6791
in 2024
North Korea rank
151st
Oman rank
149th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • North Korea
  • Oman
12345200020122024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 0.6791 against 0.6358 in North Korea, a difference of 0.0433.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 151st and Oman ranks 149th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 5.02 0.637 4.38 North Korea
2010s 2.26 0.6756 1.58 North Korea
2020s 0.6316 0.6795 0.0478 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, North Korea or Oman?
Oman, at 0.6791 against 0.6358 in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between North Korea and Oman?
0.0433, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Oman?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Oman rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
North Korea ranks 151st and Oman ranks 149th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed