Indonesia vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Indonesia
10.7%
in 2022
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
10.4%
in 2022
Indonesia rank
134th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
137th
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Indonesia
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 10.7% against 10.4% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 134th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 137th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 10.3% | 0.7% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 10.4% | 0.2% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 10.4% | 0.3% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Indonesia or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Indonesia, at 10.7% against 10.4% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Indonesia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.3%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Indonesia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Indonesia ranks 134th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 137th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Municipal (domestic) water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry, and municipal purposes).