Korea vs Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG): Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to

Korea
99.73
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
70.73
in 2024
Korea rank
10th
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) rank
13th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • Korea
  • Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 99.73 against 70.73 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG), a difference of 29.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.4 times Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)'s.

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

Korea ranks 10th and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 13th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 82.81 53.64 29.17 Korea
2010s 92.96 62.2 30.76 Korea
2020s 99.47 69.17 30.29 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Korea or Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)?
Korea, at 99.73 against 70.73 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Korea and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)?
29, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Korea ranks 10th and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 13th of 222 countries.
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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About this data

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