Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Morocco: People using improved drinking water sources

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.43 million people
in 2023
Morocco
1.49 million people
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
40th
Morocco rank
38th

People using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Morocco
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M200020122024

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 1.49 million people against 1.43 million people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 64,430 people.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 40th and Morocco ranks 38th of 231 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 147,947 people 7.99 million people 7.84 million people Morocco
2010s 952,909 people 4.82 million people 3.86 million people Morocco
2020s 1.39 million people 2.41 million people 1.02 million people Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Morocco?
Morocco, at 1.49 million people against 1.43 million people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Morocco?
64,430 people, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Morocco?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Morocco rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 40th and Morocco ranks 38th 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.