South Korea vs United Arab Emirates: People not using improved drinking water sources
South Korea
0 people
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0 people
in 2024
South Korea rank
182nd
United Arab Emirates rank
182nd
People not using improved drinking water sources over time
- South Korea
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0 people against 0 people in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 182nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 182nd of 231 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 565,716 people | 14,330 people | 551,386 people | South Korea |
| 2010s | 314,841 people | 6,596 people | 308,245 people | South Korea |
| 2020s | 52,741 people | 0 people | 52,741 people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, South Korea or United Arab Emirates?
- South Korea, at 0 people against 0 people in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between South Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 0 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- South Korea ranks 182nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 182nd 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 not 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 not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.