Iraq vs Palestine: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water

Iraq
98.38
in 2022
Palestine
98.44
in 2022
Iraq rank
79th
Palestine rank
77th

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

  • Iraq
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 98.44 against 98.38 in Iraq, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine ahead.

Iraq ranks 79th and Palestine ranks 77th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 84.85 92.45 7.61 Palestine
2010s 93.79 96.19 2.4 Palestine
2020s 98.37 98.17 0.206 Iraq

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, Iraq or Palestine?
Palestine, at 98.44 against 98.38 in Iraq as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water between Iraq and Palestine?
0.06, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Palestine?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Iraq and Palestine rank globally for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
Iraq ranks 79th and Palestine ranks 77th 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