Iraq vs Paraguay: People using safely managed drinking water services, rural
Iraq
47.6%
in 2024
Paraguay
50.7%
in 2024
Iraq rank
38th
Paraguay rank
36th
People using safely managed drinking water services, rural over time
- Iraq
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 50.7% against 47.6% in Iraq, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 38th and Paraguay ranks 36th of 85 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.3% | 33.2% | 0.9% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 44.4% | 2.1% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 50.7% | 3.1% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, rural, Iraq or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 50.7% against 47.6% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, rural between Iraq and Paraguay?
- 3.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Paraguay rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, rural?
- Iraq ranks 38th and Paraguay ranks 36th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.