Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home
Iraq
96.9%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
96.6%
in 2024
Iraq rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home over time
- Iraq
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 96.9% against 96.6% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Iraq ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 112 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.5% | 96.6% | 4.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 96.9% | 96.6% | 0.3% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population with basic handwashing facilities at home, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?
- Iraq, at 96.9% against 96.6% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population with basic handwashing facilities at home between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.3%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
- Iraq ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.