Guam vs Iran: Share using safely managed drinking water
Guam
94.0%
in 2024
Iran
94.4%
in 2024
Guam rank
62nd
Iran rank
61st
Share using safely managed drinking water over time
- Guam
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 94.4% against 94.0% in Guam, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guam ahead.
Guam ranks 62nd and Iran ranks 61st of 163 countries.
Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.3% | 91.3% | 8.0% | Guam |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 93.1% | 5.6% | Guam |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 94.2% | 2.0% | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share using safely managed drinking water, Guam or Iran?
- Iran, at 94.4% against 94.0% in Guam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share using safely managed drinking water between Guam and Iran?
- 0.4%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Iran?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guam and Iran rank globally for share using safely managed drinking water?
- Guam ranks 62nd and Iran ranks 61st of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share using safely managed drinking water. 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 fecal and priority chemical contamination.