América Latina y el Caribe vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to

América Latina y el Caribe
70.74
in 2024
Republic of Korea
99.73
in 2024
América Latina y el Caribe rank
12th
Republic of Korea rank
10th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • América Latina y el Caribe
  • Republic of Korea
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 99.73 against 70.74 in América Latina y el Caribe, a difference of 28.99.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.4 times América Latina y el Caribe's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

América Latina y el Caribe ranks 12th and Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade América Latina y el Caribe Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 53.46 82.81 29.35 Republic of Korea
2010s 62.13 92.96 30.83 Republic of Korea
2020s 69.17 99.47 30.3 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, América Latina y el Caribe or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 99.73 against 70.74 in América Latina y el Caribe as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between América Latina y el Caribe and Republic of Korea?
28.99, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for América Latina y el Caribe and Republic of Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do América Latina y el Caribe and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
América Latina y el Caribe ranks 12th and Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (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 (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
283 places, 6,880 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed