Republic of Korea vs Malaysia: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water
Republic of Korea
100.0%
in 2024
Malaysia
100.0%
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
1st
Malaysia rank
1st
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- Republic of Korea
- Malaysia
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 1st of 117 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 | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 88.5% | 11.5% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 96.2% | 3.8% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water, Republic of Korea or Malaysia?
- Republic of Korea, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water between Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Republic of Korea ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 1st of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release