Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) vs Iraq: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)
22.78
in 2024
Iraq
47.61
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank
25th
Iraq rank
24th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)
  • Iraq
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 47.61 against 22.78 in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 24.83.

That makes Iraq's figure about 2.1 times Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 25th and Iraq ranks 24th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 11.79 43.55 31.76 Iraq
2010s 17.38 48.87 31.49 Iraq
2020s 21.73 48.09 26.36 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) or Iraq?
Iraq, at 47.61 against 22.78 in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Iraq?
24.83, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Iraq?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Iraq rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 25th and Iraq ranks 24th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed