Cambodia vs North Korea: Number without improved water
Cambodia
1.39 million
in 2024
North Korea
1.43 million
in 2023
Cambodia rank
49th
North Korea rank
48th
Number without improved water over time
- Cambodia
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 1.43 million against 1.39 million in Cambodia, a difference of 38,120.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 49th and North Korea ranks 48th of 224 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.34 million | 147,947 | 5.19 million | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 3.59 million | 1.00 million | 2.59 million | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 2.01 million | 1.43 million | 578,455 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number without improved water, Cambodia or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 1.43 million against 1.39 million in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number without improved water between Cambodia and North Korea?
- 38,120, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and North Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and North Korea rank globally for number without improved water?
- Cambodia ranks 49th and North Korea ranks 48th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number without improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.