Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Share rural basic handwashing

Iraq
96.87
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
96.57
in 2024
Iraq rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th

Share rural basic handwashing over time

  • Iraq
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080100200520142024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 96.87 against 96.57 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 113 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 92.46 96.57 4.1 Saudi Arabia
2020s 96.87 96.57 0.3044 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share rural basic handwashing, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?
Iraq, at 96.87 against 96.57 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share rural basic handwashing 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 share rural basic handwashing?
Iraq ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share rural basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share rural basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed