Iceland vs South Korea: Share of schools with access to basic drinking water
Iceland
100.0%
in 2025
South Korea
100.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- Iceland
- South Korea
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 117 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to basic drinking water, Iceland or South Korea?
- Iceland, at 100.0% against 100.0% in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to basic drinking water between Iceland and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Korea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and South Korea rank globally for share of schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Iceland ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%).