Argentina vs North Korea: Population using at least basic sanitation services

Argentina
76.8%
in 2016
North Korea
73.1%
in 2023
Argentina rank
107th
North Korea rank
110th

Population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Argentina
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 76.8% against 73.1% in North Korea, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 107th and North Korea ranks 110th of 174 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 72.4% 67.6% 4.8% Argentina
2010s 76.5% 70.4% 6.0% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using at least basic sanitation services, Argentina or North Korea?
Argentina, at 76.8% against 73.1% in North Korea as of 2016.
What is the difference in population using at least basic sanitation services between Argentina and North Korea?
3.7%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and North Korea?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Argentina and North Korea rank globally for population using at least basic sanitation services?
Argentina ranks 107th and North Korea ranks 110th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
182 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed