Urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source in North Korea

North Korea: Urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source was 76.96 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
76.96
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
47th
of 105 countries
All-time high
78.7
in 2000
All-time low
76.96
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source in North Korea, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 78.72001: 78.72002: 78.72003: 78.72004: 78.72005: 78.62006: 78.42007: 78.32008: 78.22009: 78.12010: 782011: 77.92012: 77.82013: 77.62014: 77.52015: 77.42016: 77.32017: 77.22018: 77.12019: 772020: 772021: 772022: 772023: 77

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source in North Korea stood at 76.96. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source in North Korea peaked at 78.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 76.96, in 2019.

That places North Korea 47th out of 105 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.51 78.11 78.7 10
2010s 77.48 76.96 77.99 10
2020s 76.96 76.96 76.96 4

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 44 Costa Rica 80.39 compare
  2. 45 Sri Lanka 80.11 compare
  3. 46 Honduras 78.44 compare
  4. 48 Eswatini 76.88 compare
  5. 49 Azerbaijan 76.53 compare
  6. 50 Guyana 76.04 compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source in North Korea?
Urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source in North Korea was 76.96 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 78.7 in 2000.
What is the lowest urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 76.96 in 2019.
How does North Korea rank for urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source?
North Korea ranks 47th out of 105 countries with data for 2023.
Is urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
105 places, 2,610 data points, 2000–2024
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