South Korea vs United States: Drinking water services
South Korea
0 people
in 2024
United States
0 people
in 2024
South Korea rank
119th
United States rank
119th
Drinking water services over time
- South Korea
- United States
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0 people against 0 people in United States, a difference of 0 people.
Across all 20 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 119th and United States ranks 119th of 231 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 2010s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 2020s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, South Korea or United States?
- South Korea, at 0 people against 0 people in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between South Korea and United States?
- 0 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United States?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and United States rank globally for drinking water services?
- South Korea ranks 119th and United States ranks 119th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.