India vs Iran: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
India
81.05
in 2024
Iran
82.3
in 2024
India rank
102nd
Iran rank
99th
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- India
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 82.3 against 81.05 in India, a difference of 1.25.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
India ranks 102nd and Iran ranks 99th of 175 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.79 | 66.11 | 50.32 | Iran |
| 2010s | 48.56 | 76.73 | 28.17 | Iran |
| 2020s | 74.29 | 82.3 | 8.01 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, India or Iran?
- Iran, at 82.3 against 81.05 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between India and Iran?
- 1.25, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Iran rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- India ranks 102nd and Iran ranks 99th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.