South Korea vs Northern Africa (African Union): Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewage
South Korea
99.33
in 2024
Northern Africa (African Union)
49.24
in 2024
South Korea rank
6th
Northern Africa (African Union) rank
9th
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewage over time
- South Korea
- Northern Africa (African Union)
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 99.33 against 49.24 in Northern Africa (African Union), a difference of 50.09.
That makes South Korea's figure about 2.0 times Northern Africa (African Union)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 6th and Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 9th of 166 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Northern Africa (African Union) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.95 | 25.6 | 55.35 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 91.81 | 33.17 | 58.64 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 98.96 | 45.33 | 53.63 | 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 Northern Africa (African Union)?
- South Korea, at 99.33 against 49.24 in Northern Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between South Korea and Northern Africa (African Union)?
- 50.09, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Northern Africa (African Union)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Northern Africa (African Union) rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- South Korea ranks 6th and Northern Africa (African Union) 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.