El Salvador vs North Korea: Per capita renewable freshwater resources
El Salvador
2,489
in 2022
North Korea
2,545
in 2022
El Salvador rank
92nd
North Korea rank
90th
Per capita renewable freshwater resources over time
- El Salvador
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 2,545 against 2,489 in El Salvador, a difference of 56.
Across all 62 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 92nd and North Korea ranks 90th of 183 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,893 | 5,065 | 171.79 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 3,852 | 4,020 | 167.97 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 3,217 | 3,443 | 225.69 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 2,741 | 2,991 | 250.02 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 2,605 | 2,758 | 152.94 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 2,537 | 2,626 | 89.56 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 2,498 | 2,554 | 56.04 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita renewable freshwater resources, El Salvador or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 2,545 against 2,489 in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in per capita renewable freshwater resources between El Salvador and North Korea?
- 56, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and North Korea?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and North Korea rank globally for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
- El Salvador ranks 92nd and North Korea ranks 90th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.