North Korea vs Niue: Sanitation facilities usage
North Korea
0 people
in 2023
Niue
10.96 people
in 2024
North Korea rank
133rd
Niue rank
131st
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- North Korea
- Niue
How they compare
Niue currently reports 10.96 people against 0 people in North Korea, a difference of 10.96 people.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Niue has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 133rd and Niue ranks 131st of 232 countries.
Niue has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 people | 9.69 people | 9.69 people | Niue |
| 2020s | 0 people | 10.6 people | 10.6 people | Niue |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, North Korea or Niue?
- Niue, at 10.96 people against 0 people in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between North Korea and Niue?
- 10.96 people, with Niue ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Niue?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Niue rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- North Korea ranks 133rd and Niue ranks 131st 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
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.