Iraq vs Turkey: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre

Iraq
0.0047 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
0.0051 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
92nd
Turkey rank
90th

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre over time

  • Iraq
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.0051 people per square kilometre against 0.0047 people per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0004 people per square kilometre.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 92nd and Turkey ranks 90th of 182 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0514 people per square kilometre 0.0773 people per square kilometre 0.026 people per square kilometre Turkey
2010s 0.0263 people per square kilometre 0.0363 people per square kilometre 0.01 people per square kilometre Turkey
2020s 0.0045 people per square kilometre 0.005 people per square kilometre 0.0005 people per square kilometre Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre, Iraq or Turkey?
Turkey, at 0.0051 people per square kilometre against 0.0047 people per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre between Iraq and Turkey?
0.0004 people per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Turkey?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Turkey rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 92nd and Turkey ranks 90th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 4,250 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.