South Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Access to basic services
South Korea
100
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
100
in 2024
South Korea rank
1st
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
Access to basic services over time
- South Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 100 against 100 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
South Korea ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.97 | 100 | 0.0304 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 100 | 99.98 | 0.02 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to basic services, South Korea or Saudi Arabia?
- South Korea, at 100 against 100 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to basic services between South Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 0, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for access to basic services?
- South Korea ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Access to basic services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.