India vs North Korea: Urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water
India
97.12
in 2024
North Korea
96.91
in 2023
India rank
113th
North Korea rank
114th
Urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water over time
- India
- North Korea
How they compare
India currently reports 97.12 against 96.91 in North Korea, a difference of 0.21.
Across all 24 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
India ranks 113th and North Korea ranks 114th of 188 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.44 | 98.87 | 6.43 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 94.82 | 97.56 | 2.74 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 96.51 | 96.91 | 0.402 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water, India or North Korea?
- India, at 97.12 against 96.91 in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water between India and North Korea?
- 0.21, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and North Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do India and North Korea rank globally for urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water?
- India ranks 113th and North Korea ranks 114th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.