Iran vs Mauritania: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Iran
9.54
in 2024
Mauritania
9.38
in 2024
Iran rank
62nd
Mauritania rank
63rd

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Iran
  • Mauritania
02.557.510200020122024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 9.54 against 9.38 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.16.

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

Iran ranks 62nd and Mauritania ranks 63rd of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 9.3 8.89 0.4089 Iran
2010s 9.65 10.5 0.8528 Mauritania
2020s 9.64 9.68 0.044 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Iran or Mauritania?
Iran, at 9.54 against 9.38 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Iran and Mauritania?
0.16, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mauritania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iran and Mauritania rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Iran ranks 62nd and Mauritania ranks 63rd of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). 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 limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed