Algeria vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: People using at least basic sanitation services
People using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Algeria
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 85.9% against 84.8% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 141st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 142nd of 214 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.9% | 75.7% | 10.2% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 86.7% | 81.3% | 5.4% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 84.7% | 1.1% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Algeria or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Algeria, at 85.9% against 84.8% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Algeria and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 1.1%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Algeria ranks 141st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 142nd 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 sanitation 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 sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.