Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Syrian Arab Republic: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
90.46
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
95.65
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
14th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
13th

Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Syrian Arab Republic
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 95.65 against 90.46 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 5.19.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 14th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th of 20 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 81.46 89.42 7.96 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 87.79 92.45 4.66 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 90.36 94.98 4.61 Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 95.65 against 90.46 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Syrian Arab Republic?
5.19, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Syrian Arab Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 14th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 561 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed