Iran vs Sweden: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Iran
99.74
in 2024
Sweden
99.76
in 2024
Iran rank
82nd
Sweden rank
81st
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time
- Iran
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 99.76 against 99.74 in Iran, a difference of 0.02.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 82nd and Sweden ranks 81st of 231 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.2 | 99.54 | 2.34 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 98.67 | 99.66 | 0.9952 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 99.54 | 99.75 | 0.2072 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Iran or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 99.76 against 99.74 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Iran and Sweden?
- 0.02, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Sweden rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Iran ranks 82nd and Sweden ranks 81st of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.