India vs Iran: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
India
0 people
in 2024
Iran
0 people
in 2024
India rank
97th
Iran rank
97th
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time
- India
- Iran
How they compare
India currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Iran, a difference of 0 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 97th and Iran ranks 97th of 186 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.50 million people | 17,491 people | 67.48 million people | India |
| 2010s | 40.41 million people | 17,181 people | 40.39 million people | India |
| 2020s | 7.83 million people | 0 people | 7.83 million people | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, India or Iran?
- India, at 0 people against 0 people in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between India and Iran?
- 0 people, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Iran rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
- India ranks 97th and Iran ranks 97th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.