Iran vs Philippines: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Iran
91.57 million
in 2024
Philippines
111.25 million
in 2024
Iran rank
15th
Philippines rank
13th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Iran
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 111.25 million against 91.57 million in Iran, a difference of 19.69 million.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 13th of 232 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.76 million | 73.87 million | 9.12 million | Philippines |
| 2010s | 80.12 million | 94.31 million | 14.19 million | Philippines |
| 2020s | 89.58 million | 108.17 million | 18.59 million | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Iran or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 111.25 million against 91.57 million in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Iran and Philippines?
- 19.69 million, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Philippines rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Iran ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 13th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.