Iran vs Kazakhstan: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Iran
75.3%
in 2024
Kazakhstan
75.9%
in 2024
Iran rank
43rd
Kazakhstan rank
42nd
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Iran
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 75.9% against 75.3% in Iran, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Iran ranks 43rd and Kazakhstan ranks 42nd of 124 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.8% | 84.6% | 2.8% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 80.0% | 0.4% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 76.4% | 76.7% | 0.3% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Iran or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 75.9% against 75.3% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Iran and Kazakhstan?
- 0.6%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kazakhstan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Kazakhstan rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Iran ranks 43rd and Kazakhstan ranks 42nd 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.