South Korea vs Netherlands: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewage

South Korea
99.33
in 2024
Netherlands
97.34
in 2024
South Korea rank
6th
Netherlands rank
9th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewage over time

  • South Korea
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 99.33 against 97.34 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.99.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.

South Korea ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 80.95 97.01 16.06 Netherlands
2010s 91.81 97.23 5.42 Netherlands
2020s 98.96 97.32 1.64 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, South Korea or Netherlands?
South Korea, at 99.33 against 97.34 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between South Korea and Netherlands?
1.99, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
South Korea ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 5,567 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed