Cambodia vs Iraq: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban
Cambodia
52.8%
in 2024
Iraq
52.2%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
64th
Iraq rank
66th
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time
- Cambodia
- Iraq
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 52.8% against 52.2% in Iraq, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 64th and Iraq ranks 66th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.3% | 32.1% | 2.2% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 44.0% | 43.5% | 0.5% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 51.4% | 51.6% | 0.3% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Cambodia or Iraq?
- Cambodia, at 52.8% against 52.2% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Cambodia and Iraq?
- 0.6%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Iraq?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Iraq rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Cambodia ranks 64th and Iraq ranks 66th of 124 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 sanitation services, urban (% of urban 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 improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.