Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Iraq
Iraq: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 99.28 in 2024. β² Rising
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Iraq, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Iraq stood at 99.28. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Iraq peaked at 99.28 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 82.12, in 2000.
That places Iraq 100th out of 224 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 86.09 | 82.12 | 90.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.85 | 90.93 | 98.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.26 | 99.25 | 99.28 | 5 |
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More environment data for Iraq
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.549 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value -38.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 0.0003 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper β Production 460,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 462,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 12,088 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 1,033 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Iraq?
- Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Iraq was 99.28 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 99.28 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.12 in 2000.
- How does Iraq rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- Iraq ranks 100th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved water sources wash. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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