Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Oman: Proportion of population using surface water

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0.0648
in 2024
Oman
0.0242
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
8th
Oman rank
11th

Proportion of population using surface water over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Oman
00.10.20.30.4200020122024

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 0.0648 against 0.0242 in Oman, a difference of 0.0406.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 2.7 times Oman's.

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

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th and Oman ranks 11th of 20 countries.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2972 0.0101 0.2871 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 0.0915 0.0756 0.0159 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 0.0672 0.027 0.0401 Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using surface water, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Oman?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 0.0648 against 0.0242 in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using surface water between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Oman?
0.0406, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Oman?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Oman rank globally for proportion of population using surface water?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th and Oman ranks 11th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using surface water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using surface water
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 567 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed