Korea vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water
Korea
100.0%
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
100.0%
in 2020
Korea rank
1st
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
1st
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- Korea
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Korea currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
Korea ranks 1st and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 1st of 117 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Korea |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
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, Korea or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Korea, at 100.0% against 100.0% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water between Korea and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 0.0%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Korea and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Korea ranks 1st and UIS: North America and Western Europe 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