Colombia vs Iraq: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Colombia
90.2%
in 2017
Iraq
89.6%
in 2017
Colombia rank
42nd
Iraq rank
43rd
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Colombia
- Iraq
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 90.2% against 89.6% in Iraq, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Colombia ranks 42nd and Iraq ranks 43rd of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.8% | 89.9% | 1.2% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 89.8% | 89.7% | 0.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban), Colombia or Iraq?
- Colombia, at 90.2% against 89.6% in Iraq as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Colombia and Iraq?
- 0.6%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iraq?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Iraq rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Colombia ranks 42nd and Iraq ranks 43rd 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, urban (% of urban population): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.