Iraq vs Saint Lucia: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Iraq
98.7%
in 2017
Saint Lucia
99.2%
in 2017
Iraq rank
42nd
Saint Lucia rank
39th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Iraq
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 99.2% against 98.7% in Iraq, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 42nd and Saint Lucia ranks 39th of 97 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.9% | 99.8% | 4.0% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 99.3% | 1.4% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Iraq or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 99.2% against 98.7% in Iraq as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Iraq and Saint Lucia?
- 0.5%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saint Lucia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Iraq and Saint Lucia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Iraq ranks 42nd and Saint Lucia ranks 39th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.