Iran vs Niue: Drinking water service usage
Iran
94.4%
in 2024
Niue
93.0%
in 2024
Iran rank
61st
Niue rank
64th
Drinking water service usage over time
- Iran
- Niue
How they compare
Iran currently reports 94.4% against 93.0% in Niue, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niue ahead.
Iran ranks 61st and Niue ranks 64th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Niue in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.3% | 98.3% | 6.9% | Niue |
| 2010s | 93.1% | 96.5% | 3.4% | Niue |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 93.7% | 0.5% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water service usage, Iran or Niue?
- Iran, at 94.4% against 93.0% in Niue as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water service usage between Iran and Niue?
- 1.4%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Niue?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Niue rank globally for drinking water service usage?
- Iran ranks 61st and Niue ranks 64th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water service usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.