Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
84.8%
in 2023
Timor-Leste
72.9%
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
13th
Timor-Leste rank
15th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 84.8% against 72.9% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 11.9%.
That makes Democratic People's Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Timor-Leste ranks 15th of 23 regions.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.7% | 27.4% | 48.3% | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 81.3% | 49.6% | 31.7% | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 84.7% | 66.8% | 17.9% | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Timor-Leste?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 84.8% against 72.9% in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Timor-Leste?
- 11.9%, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Timor-Leste?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Timor-Leste ranks 15th of 23 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.