Iran vs Syria: Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban
Iran
98.8
in 2023
Syria
98.6
in 2023
Iran rank
84th
Syria rank
86th
Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban over time
- Iran
- Syria
How they compare
Iran currently reports 98.8 against 98.6 in Syria, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Iran ranks 84th and Syria ranks 86th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.13 | 99.86 | 1.73 | Syria |
| 2010s | 98.95 | 99.5 | 0.55 | Syria |
| 2020s | 98.85 | 98.78 | 0.075 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels, Iran or Syria?
- Iran, at 98.8 against 98.6 in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels between Iran and Syria?
- 0.2, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Syria rank globally for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels?
- Iran ranks 84th and Syria ranks 86th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.