Brazil vs North Korea: Sanitation facilities usage

Brazil
0 people
in 2024
North Korea
0 people
in 2023
Brazil rank
133rd
North Korea rank
133rd

Sanitation facilities usage over time

  • Brazil
  • North Korea
05.0M10.0M15.0M200020122024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0 people against 0 people in North Korea, a difference of 0 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 133rd and North Korea ranks 133rd of 232 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 11.29 million people 0 people 11.29 million people Brazil
2010s 4.55 million people 0 people 4.55 million people Brazil
2020s 293,298 people 0 people 293,298 people Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Brazil or North Korea?
Brazil, at 0 people against 0 people in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Brazil and North Korea?
0 people, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and North Korea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Brazil and North Korea rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
Brazil ranks 133rd and North Korea ranks 133rd 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 Sanitation facilities usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.