El Salvador vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban over time
- El Salvador
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 91.7% against 91.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 104th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 103rd of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.9% | 81.2% | 6.7% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 89.8% | 87.8% | 2.1% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 91.1% | 91.7% | 0.6% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban, El Salvador or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 91.7% against 91.5% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban between El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.2%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban?
- El Salvador ranks 104th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 103rd of 182 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, urban (% of urban 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.