Honduras vs North Korea: Share using safely managed drinking water
Honduras
65.5%
in 2024
North Korea
66.6%
in 2023
Honduras rank
107th
North Korea rank
105th
Share using safely managed drinking water over time
- Honduras
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 66.6% against 65.5% in Honduras, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Honduras ranks 107th and North Korea ranks 105th of 163 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.1% | 68.7% | 22.6% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 67.1% | 7.1% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 66.5% | 1.9% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share using safely managed drinking water, Honduras or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 66.6% against 65.5% in Honduras as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share using safely managed drinking water between Honduras and North Korea?
- 1.1%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and North Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Honduras and North Korea rank globally for share using safely managed drinking water?
- Honduras ranks 107th and North Korea ranks 105th of 163 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 Share using safely managed drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.