América Latina y el Caribe vs South Korea: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer
América Latina y el Caribe
70.74
in 2024
South Korea
99.73
in 2024
América Latina y el Caribe rank
12th
South Korea rank
10th
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer over time
- América Latina y el Caribe
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 99.73 against 70.74 in América Latina y el Caribe, a difference of 28.99.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.4 times América Latina y el Caribe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
América Latina y el Caribe ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 10th of 61 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | América Latina y el Caribe | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.46 | 82.81 | 29.35 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 62.13 | 92.96 | 30.83 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 69.17 | 99.47 | 30.3 | 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, América Latina y el Caribe or South Korea?
- South 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 South Korea?
- 28.99, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for América Latina y el Caribe and South Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do América Latina y el Caribe and South Korea rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- América Latina y el Caribe ranks 12th and South 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.