Iraq vs Sweden: Urban population with improved water

Iraq
99.81
in 2024
Sweden
99.79
in 2024
Iraq rank
57th
Sweden rank
58th

Urban population with improved water over time

  • Iraq
  • Sweden
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 99.81 against 99.79 in Sweden, a difference of 0.02.

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

Iraq ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 58th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 94.72 99.69 4.97 Sweden
2010s 98.16 99.74 1.59 Sweden
2020s 99.81 99.78 0.0282 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population with improved water, Iraq or Sweden?
Iraq, at 99.81 against 99.79 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban population with improved water between Iraq and Sweden?
0.02, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Sweden rank globally for urban population with improved water?
Iraq ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 58th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population with improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population with improved water
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed