China vs Iraq: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
China
97.3%
in 2024
Iraq
97.4%
in 2024
China rank
14th
Iraq rank
12th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- China
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 97.4% against 97.3% in China, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was China ahead.
China ranks 14th and Iraq ranks 12th of 109 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.1% | 96.0% | 1.1% | China |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 97.4% | 0.2% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, China or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 97.4% against 97.3% in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between China and Iraq?
- 0.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iraq?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do China and Iraq rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- China ranks 14th and Iraq ranks 12th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.