Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Korea: People not using improved sanitation facilities
Bosnia and Herzegovina
136,093 people
in 2018
South Korea
139,971 people
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
94th
South Korea rank
92nd
People not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 139,971 people against 136,093 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 3,878 people.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 94th and South Korea ranks 92nd of 232 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 173,229 people | 1,633 people | 171,596 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 146,954 people | 54,281 people | 92,672 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Bosnia and Herzegovina or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 139,971 people against 136,093 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Korea?
- 3,878 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Korea?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Korea rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 94th and South Korea ranks 92nd of 232 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 People not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.