Iraq vs Türkiye: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Iraq
98.7%
in 2017
Türkiye
98.9%
in 2017
Iraq rank
42nd
Türkiye rank
41st
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Iraq
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 98.9% against 98.7% in Iraq, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 42nd and Türkiye ranks 41st of 97 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.9% | 98.4% | 2.6% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 98.8% | 0.9% | Türkiye |
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 Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 98.9% 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 Türkiye?
- 0.2%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Türkiye?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Iraq and Türkiye rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Iraq ranks 42nd and Türkiye ranks 41st 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.