Iraq vs World Bank (lower middle income): Proportion of population using basic sanitation services
Iraq
47.61
in 2024
World Bank (lower middle income)
22.72
in 2024
Iraq rank
24th
World Bank (lower middle income) rank
26th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time
- Iraq
- World Bank (lower middle income)
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 47.61 against 22.72 in World Bank (lower middle income), a difference of 24.89.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.1 times World Bank (lower middle income)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 24th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 26th of 149 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | World Bank (lower middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.55 | 14.14 | 29.41 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 48.87 | 19.03 | 29.84 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 48.09 | 22.2 | 25.89 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Iraq or World Bank (lower middle income)?
- Iraq, at 47.61 against 22.72 in World Bank (lower middle income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Iraq and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 24.89, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and World Bank (lower middle income) rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Iraq ranks 24th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 26th of 149 countries.
- 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.