Argentina vs Iraq: Drinking water services
Argentina
207,103 people
in 2016
Iraq
333,006 people
in 2024
Argentina rank
55th
Iraq rank
52nd
Drinking water services over time
- Argentina
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 333,006 people against 207,103 people in Argentina, a difference of 125,903 people.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.6 times Argentina's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 55th and Iraq ranks 52nd of 231 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 341,641 people | 2.36 million people | 2.02 million people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 215,042 people | 1.39 million people | 1.17 million people | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, Argentina or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 333,006 people against 207,103 people in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between Argentina and Iraq?
- 125,903 people, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iraq?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Argentina and Iraq rank globally for drinking water services?
- Argentina ranks 55th and Iraq ranks 52nd of 231 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 services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.