China vs Iran: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water
China
97.65
in 2022
Iran
97.69
in 2022
China rank
89th
Iran rank
88th
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water over time
- China
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 97.69 against 97.65 in China, a difference of 0.04.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
China ranks 89th and Iran ranks 88th of 200 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.21 | 95.04 | 11.83 | Iran |
| 2010s | 92.21 | 96.7 | 4.49 | Iran |
| 2020s | 96.74 | 97.57 | 0.827 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water, China or Iran?
- Iran, at 97.69 against 97.65 in China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water between China and Iran?
- 0.04, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iran?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do China and Iran rank globally for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
- China ranks 89th and Iran ranks 88th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.