Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Iraq
Iraq: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 25.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
25.32
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
83rd
of 166 countries
All-time high
25.32
in 2024
All-time low
13.48
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Iraq, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Iraq stood at 25.32. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Iraq peaked at 25.32 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.48, in 2000.
Iraq ranks 83rd of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.48 | — |
| 2001 | 13.71 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 13.93 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 14.16 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 14.39 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 14.85 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 15.32 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 15.8 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 16.28 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 16.77 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 17.29 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 17.81 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 18.35 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 19.09 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 19.85 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 20.62 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 21.42 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 22.24 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 23 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 23.57 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 24.14 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 24.43 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 24.72 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 25.02 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 25.32 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.87 | 13.48 | 16.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.32 | 17.29 | 23.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.72 | 24.14 | 25.32 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 80 Morocco 25.88 compare
- 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 25.44 compare
- 82 Iran, Islamic Republic of 25.35 compare
- 84 Trinidad and Tobago 23.74 compare
- 85 Mongolia 23.62 compare
- 86 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 23.35 compare
More population data for Iraq
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1891 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.3293 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 74,515 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.07 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4379 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.169 (2100)
- Population density 231.84 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.99 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Iraq?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Iraq was 25.32 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 25.32 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.48 in 2000.
- How does Iraq rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Iraq ranks 83rd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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