Iraq vs Republic of Korea: People using improved drinking water sources

Iraq
0 people
in 2024
Republic of Korea
0 people
in 2024
Iraq rank
193rd
Republic of Korea rank
193rd

People using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Iraq
  • Republic of Korea
0500.0k1.0M1.5M200020122024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 193rd and Republic of Korea ranks 193rd of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 1.36 million people 565,715 people 794,624 people Iraq
2010s 637,019 people 314,841 people 322,178 people Iraq
2020s 0.1797 people 52,740 people 52,740 people Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Iraq or Republic of Korea?
Iraq, at 0 people against 0 people in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Iraq and Republic of Korea?
0 people, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Republic of Korea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Republic of Korea rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
Iraq ranks 193rd and Republic of 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

Indicator
People using improved drinking water sources
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using only unimproved drinking water sources.