Iraq vs Yemen: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Iraq
98.4%
in 2017
Yemen
98.4%
in 2017
Iraq rank
37th
Yemen rank
38th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Iraq
- Yemen
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 98.4% against 98.4% in Yemen, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Iraq ranks 37th and Yemen ranks 38th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.6% | 95.1% | 0.5% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 97.7% | 0.1% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of), Iraq or Yemen?
- Iraq, at 98.4% against 98.4% in Yemen as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Iraq and Yemen?
- 0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Yemen?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Iraq and Yemen rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Iraq ranks 37th and Yemen ranks 38th 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, urban (% of urban population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.