Isle of Man vs Republic of Korea: Share of the population using improved water sources
Isle of Man
100.0%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
100.0%
in 2024
Isle of Man rank
1st
Republic of Korea rank
1st
Share of the population using improved water sources over time
- Isle of Man
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Isle of Man currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Isle of Man ranks 1st and Republic of Korea ranks 1st of 231 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Isle of Man | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.7% | 99.0% | 0.3% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 99.4% | 0.4% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.9% | 0.0% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved water sources, Isle of Man or Republic of Korea?
- Isle of Man, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved water sources between Isle of Man and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0%, with Isle of Man ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Isle of Man and Republic of Korea?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Isle of Man and Republic of Korea rank globally for share of the population using improved water sources?
- Isle of Man ranks 1st and Republic of Korea ranks 1st 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 Share of the population using improved water sources. 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 who use an improved drinking water source, regardless of collection time. An improved drinking water source is a safely designed drinking water source and includes e.g. piped water, boreholes or tubewells and packaged or delivered water.