North Korea vs Morocco: Number without safe drinking water

North Korea
8.82 million
in 2023
Morocco
7.62 million
in 2024
North Korea rank
36th
Morocco rank
39th

Number without safe drinking water over time

  • North Korea
  • Morocco
05.0M10.0M15.0M200020122024

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 8.82 million against 7.62 million in Morocco, a difference of 1.20 million.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.

North Korea ranks 36th and Morocco ranks 39th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 7.60 million 16.71 million 9.11 million Morocco
2010s 8.41 million 13.08 million 4.68 million Morocco
2020s 8.80 million 8.77 million 38,750 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number without safe drinking water, North Korea or Morocco?
North Korea, at 8.82 million against 7.62 million in Morocco as of 2023.
What is the difference in number without safe drinking water between North Korea and Morocco?
1.20 million, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Morocco?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Morocco rank globally for number without safe drinking water?
North Korea ranks 36th and Morocco ranks 39th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number without safe drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number without safe drinking water
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed