Safely Managed Drinking Water in North Korea
North Korea: Safely Managed Drinking Water was 0.5 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Safely Managed Drinking Water in North Korea, 2004–2023
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
Analysis
In 2023, safely managed drinking water in North Korea stood at 0.5.
That represents a change of unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, safely managed drinking water in North Korea peaked at 1 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.
North Korea ranks 189th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 4 |
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- 189 Solomon Islands 0.5 compare
- 189 Saint Lucia 0.5 compare
- 189 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.5 compare
- 189 Turkey 0.5 compare
- 189 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.5 compare
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More reference data data for North Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9593 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.75 (2050)
- Temperature anomalies by month -2.22 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 2.29 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.3103 °C (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 2,573 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 656.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 316.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1,003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is safely managed drinking water in North Korea?
- Safely managed drinking water in North Korea was 0.5 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
- What is the highest safely managed drinking water recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2015.
- What is the lowest safely managed drinking water recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
- How does North Korea rank for safely managed drinking water?
- North Korea ranks 189th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Safely Managed Drinking Water. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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