Iraq vs Paraguay: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water

Iraq
59.8%
in 2024
Paraguay
64.4%
in 2024
Iraq rank
106th
Paraguay rank
103rd

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Iraq
  • Paraguay
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 64.4% against 59.8% in Iraq, a difference of 4.6%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 106th and Paraguay ranks 103rd of 150 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 52.4% 53.3% 1.0% Paraguay
2010s 57.2% 60.2% 3.0% Paraguay
2020s 59.7% 64.1% 4.4% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Iraq or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 64.4% against 59.8% in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Iraq and Paraguay?
4.6%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Paraguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Paraguay rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Iraq ranks 106th and Paraguay ranks 103rd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 4,761 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed