Hong Kong, China vs Korea: People using improved drinking water sources
Hong Kong, China
0 people
in 2024
Korea
0 people
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
193rd
Korea rank
193rd
People using improved drinking water sources over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Korea
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Korea, a difference of 0 people.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 193rd and Korea ranks 193rd of 231 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53,356 people | 565,715 people | 512,359 people | Korea |
| 2010s | 17,805 people | 314,841 people | 297,036 people | Korea |
| 2020s | 0 people | 52,740 people | 52,740 people | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Hong Kong, China or Korea?
- Hong Kong, China, at 0 people against 0 people in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Hong Kong, China and Korea?
- 0 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Korea rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 193rd and Korea ranks 193rd 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 People using improved drinking water sources. 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 only unimproved drinking water sources.