South Korea vs Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG): Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer
South Korea
99.73
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
70.73
in 2024
South Korea rank
10th
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) rank
13th
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer over time
- South Korea
- Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 99.73 against 70.73 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG), a difference of 29.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.4 times Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 10th and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 13th of 222 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.81 | 53.64 | 29.17 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 92.96 | 62.2 | 30.76 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 99.47 | 69.17 | 30.29 | 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 Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)?
- South 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 South Korea and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)?
- 29, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- South 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.