Iran vs North Macedonia: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water

Iran
97.69
in 2022
North Macedonia
97.84
in 2022
Iran rank
88th
North Macedonia rank
86th

1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water over time

  • Iran
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 97.84 against 97.69 in Iran, a difference of 0.15.

Across all 23 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 88th and North Macedonia ranks 86th of 200 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 95.04 96.98 1.94 North Macedonia
2010s 96.7 97.48 0.7811 North Macedonia
2020s 97.57 97.82 0.2509 North Macedonia

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, Iran or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 97.84 against 97.69 in Iran as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water between Iran and North Macedonia?
0.15, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and North Macedonia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Iran and North Macedonia rank globally for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
Iran ranks 88th and North Macedonia ranks 86th 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.

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Indicator
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,456 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed