Cape Verde vs North Korea: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Cape Verde
- North Korea
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 76.6% against 73.1% in North Korea, a difference of 3.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was North Korea ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 105th and North Korea ranks 107th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.0% | 67.6% | 34.6% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 71.1% | 13.7% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 75.8% | 73.1% | 2.8% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural, Cape Verde or North Korea?
- Cape Verde, at 76.6% against 73.1% in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural between Cape Verde and North Korea?
- 3.5%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and North Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and North Korea rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
- Cape Verde ranks 105th and North Korea ranks 107th of 171 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, rural (% of rural 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.