Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … annual in North Korea
North Korea: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … annual was 0 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 % change on previous year
World rank
67th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.03 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
0 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
21
2003–2023
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual in North Korea, 2003–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
North Korea recorded 0 % change on previous year for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual in North Korea peaked at 1.03 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places North Korea 67th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … annual in North Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 1.03 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9957 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9908 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9859 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.981 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9762 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9714 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9667 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0125 % change on previous year. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … annual in North Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -100.0% | 0.9667 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4377 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.9885 % change on previous year | 0.9667 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
- 64 Yemen 0.0125 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Armenia 0.0023 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Luxembourg 0.0001 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Angola 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Albania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Andorra 0 % change on previous year
- 67 United Arab Emirates 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Argentina 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Austria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Burundi 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Belgium 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Bulgaria 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Bermuda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Botswana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Central African Republic 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Canada 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Switzerland 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Chile 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 China 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Congo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Cape Verde 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Cayman Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Cyprus 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Czechia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Germany 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Djibouti 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Denmark 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Algeria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Eritrea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Spain 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Estonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Finland 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Fiji 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 France 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Gabon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 United Kingdom 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Gibraltar 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Gambia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Guinea-Bissau 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Equatorial Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Greece 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Guyana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Croatia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Hungary 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Iran 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Iraq 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Iceland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Israel 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Italy 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Kazakhstan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Kiribati 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Kuwait 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Sri Lanka 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Lithuania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Latvia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Macao 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Morocco 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Monaco 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Madagascar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Maldives 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Mexico 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Marshall Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 North Macedonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Malta 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Myanmar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Montenegro 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Mauritania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Malawi 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Malaysia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Nigeria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Netherlands 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Norway 0 % change on previous year
- 67 New Zealand 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Oman 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Pakistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Palau 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Poland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Portugal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Paraguay 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Palestine 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Romania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Saudi Arabia 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Singapore 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Solomon Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 South Sudan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Sao Tome and Principe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Suriname 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Slovakia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Sweden 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Chad 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Togo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Tajikistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Turkmenistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Tonga 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Turkey 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Ukraine 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 United States 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Vietnam 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Zimbabwe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Anguilla 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Cook Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Falkland Islands 0 % change on previous year
- 67 Saint Barthelemy 0 % change on previous year compare
More population data for North Korea
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5276 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 25,807 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1188 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7483 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.656 (2100)
- Population density 162.05 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 794,407 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual in North Korea?
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual in North Korea was 0 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does North Korea rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual?
- North Korea ranks 67th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.