Proportion of population using limited … limited sanitation in Iraq
Iraq: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
176th
of 231 countries
All-time high
15.2
in 2004
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Iraq, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Iraq stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Iraq peaked at 15.2 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.
Iraq ranks 176th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.79 | — |
| 2001 | 14.89 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 14.99 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 15.1 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 15.2 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 14.2 | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 13.19 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 12.17 | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 11.13 | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 10.08 | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 9.01 | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 7.93 | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 6.84 | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 5.73 | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 4.6 | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 3.46 | -24.8% |
| 2016 | 2.31 | -33.4% |
| 2017 | 1.14 | -50.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2307 | -79.7% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.53. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.11. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -100.0% | 0.2307 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.57 | 10.08 | 15.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.12 | 0 | 9.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 173 Spain 0.0819 compare
- 174 Turkmenistan 0.0613 compare
- 175 Belarus 0.0241 compare
- 176 Russia 0
- 176 Cook Islands 0
- 176 Qatar 0
- 176 Canada 0
- 176 Bermuda 0
- 176 South Korea 0
- 176 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
- 176 Saint Helena 0
- 176 Palau 0
- 176 Hong Kong 0
- 176 Monaco 0
- 176 Falkland Islands 0
- 176 French Polynesia 0
- 176 Curacao 0
- 176 Northern Mariana Islands 0
- 176 Andorra 0
- 176 Aruba 0
- 176 Singapore 0
- 176 Serbia 0 compare
- 176 United States 0
- 176 Niue 0
- 176 Macao 0
- 176 Bahrain 0
- 176 Martinique 0
- 176 Israel 0
- 176 Puerto Rico 0
- 176 British Virgin Islands 0
- 176 Isle of Man 0
- 176 Guadeloupe 0
- 176 Liechtenstein 0
- 176 Malta 0
- 176 Reunion 0
- 176 New Zealand 0
- 176 San Marino 0
- 176 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0
- 176 Brunei 0
- 176 Micronesia (country) 0
- 176 Saint Barthelemy 0
- 176 Venezuela 0
- 176 New Caledonia 0
- 176 Greenland 0
- 176 Japan 0
- 176 Australia 0
- 176 Gibraltar 0
- 176 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 176 Saint Martin (French Part) 0
- 176 Austria 0
- 176 French Guiana 0
- 176 Faroe Islands 0
- 176 Cyprus 0
- 176 United States Virgin Islands 0
- 176 Wallis and Futuna 0
- 176 Kuwait 0
- 176 Chile 0
- 176 Mayotte 0
More population data for Iraq
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 74,515 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.3293 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1891 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.65 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1891 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.99 million people (2100)
- Population density 231.84 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4379 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Iraq?
- Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Iraq was 0 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 15.2 in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
- How does Iraq rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Iraq ranks 176th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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