Republic of Korea vs Switzerland: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services

Republic of Korea
99.33
in 2024
Switzerland
99.69
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
8th
Switzerland rank
7th

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Switzerland
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 99.69 against 99.33 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.36.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 149 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 89.57 97.82 8.26 Switzerland
2010s 95.55 98.67 3.12 Switzerland
2020s 99.2 99.67 0.4695 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, Republic of Korea or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 99.69 against 99.33 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
0.36, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
Republic of Korea ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using safely managed 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 safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed