Iraq vs Saint Lucia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Iraq
80.3%
in 2017
Saint Lucia
81.9%
in 2017
Iraq rank
20th
Saint Lucia rank
19th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Iraq
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 81.9% against 80.3% in Iraq, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 20th and Saint Lucia ranks 19th 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 | 50.1% | 56.2% | 6.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 71.8% | 78.3% | 6.4% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Iraq or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 81.9% against 80.3% in Iraq as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Iraq and Saint Lucia?
- 1.6%, 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 sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Iraq ranks 20th and Saint Lucia ranks 19th 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 sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.