North Korea vs Tonga: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities
North Korea
-0.4371 % change on previous year
in 2023
Tonga
-0.4681 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Korea rank
53rd
Tonga rank
54th
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- North Korea
- Tonga
How they compare
North Korea currently reports -0.4371 % change on previous year against -0.4681 % change on previous year in Tonga, a difference of 0.031 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Tonga ahead.
North Korea ranks 53rd and Tonga ranks 54th of 163 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0153 % change on previous year | -3.15 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2010s | -0.8002 % change on previous year | -8.35 % change on previous year | 7.55 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2020s | -0.3525 % change on previous year | -18.14 % change on previous year | 17.79 % change on previous year | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, North Korea or Tonga?
- North Korea, at -0.4371 % change on previous year against -0.4681 % change on previous year in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between North Korea and Tonga?
- 0.031 % change on previous year, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Tonga?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Tonga rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
- North Korea ranks 53rd and Tonga ranks 54th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.