Canada vs Iraq: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Canada
98.6%
in 2024
Iraq
98.5%
in 2024
Canada rank
75th
Iraq rank
78th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Canada
- Iraq
How they compare
Canada currently reports 98.6% against 98.5% in Iraq, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 75th and Iraq ranks 78th of 230 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 74.7% | 25.1% | Canada |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 90.8% | 8.3% | Canada |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 98.5% | 0.1% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Canada or Iraq?
- Canada, at 98.6% against 98.5% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Canada and Iraq?
- 0.1%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iraq?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Iraq rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Canada ranks 75th and Iraq ranks 78th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.