Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 90.5% in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 90.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 90.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78.2%, in 2000.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 137th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.5% | 78.2% | 84.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 85.2% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.4% | 90.3% | 90.5% | 5 |
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- Temperature change 2.07 Β°C (2025)
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- Fibreboard β Import quantity 958,354 m3 (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import value 368,936 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 90.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 90.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.2% in 2000.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 137th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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