Republic of Korea vs Turkmenistan: People using at least basic sanitation services
People using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Republic of Korea
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 99.7% against 99.7% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 30th and Turkmenistan ranks 29th of 214 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 93.9% | 6.1% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 97.2% | 2.7% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 0.1% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Republic of Korea or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 99.7% against 99.7% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Republic of Korea and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Turkmenistan rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Republic of Korea ranks 30th and Turkmenistan ranks 29th 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.