North Korea vs Turkey: Renewable water resources per capita

North Korea
2,545
in 2022
Turkey
2,671
in 2022
North Korea rank
90th
Turkey rank
88th

Renewable water resources per capita over time

  • North Korea
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 2,671 against 2,545 in North Korea, a difference of 126.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

North Korea ranks 90th and Turkey ranks 88th of 183 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 5,065 7,037 1,972 Turkey
1970s 4,020 5,612 1,593 Turkey
1980s 3,443 4,546 1,103 Turkey
1990s 2,991 3,765 773.49 Turkey
2000s 2,758 3,303 545.28 Turkey
2010s 2,626 2,923 296.79 Turkey
2020s 2,554 2,697 142.96 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable water resources per capita, North Korea or Turkey?
Turkey, at 2,671 against 2,545 in North Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable water resources per capita between North Korea and Turkey?
126, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Turkey?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do North Korea and Turkey rank globally for renewable water resources per capita?
North Korea ranks 90th and Turkey ranks 88th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Renewable water resources per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable water resources per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 10,438 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed