Republic of Korea vs Switzerland: Share of primary schools with access to drinking water
Republic of Korea
100.0%
in 2024
Switzerland
100.0%
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Share of primary schools with access to drinking water over time
- Republic of Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Switzerland ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 116 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.3% | 0.7% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary schools with access to drinking water, Republic of Korea or Switzerland?
- Republic of Korea, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary schools with access to drinking water between Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Switzerland rank globally for share of primary schools with access to drinking water?
- Republic of Korea ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary schools with access to drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of public primary schools with a drinking water facility or water delivery point that is designed to protect water from external contamination, particularly of fecal origin.