Iraq vs MENA Reporting Region: Proportion of population using surface water
Iraq
0.7233
in 2024
MENA Reporting Region
0.4079
in 2024
Iraq rank
4th
MENA Reporting Region rank
3rd
Proportion of population using surface water over time
- Iraq
- MENA Reporting Region
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.7233 against 0.4079 in MENA Reporting Region, a difference of 0.3154.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.8 times MENA Reporting Region's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 4th and MENA Reporting Region ranks 3rd of 20 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | MENA Reporting Region | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7 | 1.55 | 7.15 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 3.32 | 0.8052 | 2.51 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.7358 | 0.4373 | 0.2986 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using surface water, Iraq or MENA Reporting Region?
- Iraq, at 0.7233 against 0.4079 in MENA Reporting Region as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using surface water between Iraq and MENA Reporting Region?
- 0.3154, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and MENA Reporting Region?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and MENA Reporting Region rank globally for proportion of population using surface water?
- Iraq ranks 4th and MENA Reporting Region ranks 3rd 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.