Iraq vs Portugal: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources

Iraq
99.28
in 2024
Portugal
99.29
in 2024
Iraq rank
103rd
Portugal rank
101st

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Iraq
  • Portugal
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 99.29 against 99.28 in Iraq, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Iraq ranks 103rd and Portugal ranks 101st of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 86.09 99.19 13.09 Portugal
2010s 94.85 99.18 4.33 Portugal
2020s 99.26 99.26 0.0038 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Iraq or Portugal?
Portugal, at 99.29 against 99.28 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Iraq and Portugal?
0.01, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Portugal rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Iraq ranks 103rd and Portugal ranks 101st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed