South Korea vs WB: North America: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water
South Korea
100.0%
in 2024
WB: North America
100.0%
in 2020
South Korea rank
1st
WB: North America rank
4th
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- South Korea
- WB: North America
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in WB: North America, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 1st and WB: North America ranks 4th of 117 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | WB: North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | South 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, South Korea or WB: North America?
- South Korea, at 100.0% against 100.0% in WB: North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water between South Korea and WB: North America?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and WB: North America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do South Korea and WB: North America rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- South Korea ranks 1st and WB: North America ranks 4th 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