Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Syrian Arab Republic: People using at least basic drinking water services
People using at least basic drinking water services over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 94.1% against 93.9% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 136th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 135th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.7% | 92.2% | 6.5% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 95.4% | 93.3% | 2.1% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 93.9% | 94.1% | 0.2% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 94.1% against 93.9% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.2%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 136th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 135th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.