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

Iraq
59.8%
in 2024
Vietnam
58.6%
in 2024
Iraq rank
119th
Vietnam rank
122nd

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Iraq
  • Vietnam
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 59.8% against 58.6% in Vietnam, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 119th and Vietnam ranks 122nd of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 52.4% 48.1% 4.2% Iraq
2010s 57.2% 53.6% 3.6% Iraq
2020s 59.7% 57.6% 2.2% Iraq

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 Vietnam?
Iraq, at 59.8% against 58.6% in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Iraq and Vietnam?
1.2%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Vietnam?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Vietnam rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Iraq ranks 119th and Vietnam ranks 122nd of 171 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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About this data

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
203 places, 4,979 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed