Iraq Clean Water Access 2000-2023

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.
  • Iraq clean water access for 2020 was 59.66%, a 0.31% increase from 2019.
  • Iraq clean water access for 2019 was 59.36%, a 0.48% increase from 2018.
  • Iraq clean water access for 2018 was 58.88%, a 0.48% increase from 2017.
  • Iraq clean water access for 2017 was 58.40%, a 0.48% increase from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Population
American Samoa 98.36%
Bulgaria 97.62%
Turkmenistan 94.83%
Belarus 94.61%
Iran 93.98%
Malaysia 93.82%
Kazakhstan 89.33%
Bosnia 88.87%
Azerbaijan 88.32%
Armenia 86.91%
Brazil 85.77%
Jordan 85.70%
Montenegro 85.07%
Romania 81.99%
Costa Rica 80.52%
North Macedonia 76.83%
Russia 76.10%
Serbia 75.04%
Colombia 73.01%
Algeria 72.38%
Albania 70.67%
Ecuador 66.83%
Paraguay 64.08%
Iraq 59.66%
Guatemala 55.83%
Suriname 55.76%
Peru 51.26%
Lebanon 47.70%
Samoa 46.23%
Mexico 43.03%
Tonga 29.50%
Iraq Clean Water Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2020 59.66% 0.31%
2019 59.36% 0.48%
2018 58.88% 0.48%
2017 58.40% 0.48%
2016 57.91% 0.48%
2015 57.43% 0.48%
2014 56.95% 0.49%
2013 56.46% 0.49%
2012 55.97% 0.49%
2011 55.48% 0.49%
2010 54.99% 0.49%
2009 54.50% 0.47%
2008 54.03% 0.47%
2007 53.56% 0.47%
2006 53.09% 0.47%
2005 52.62% 0.47%
2004 52.14% 0.47%
2003 51.67% 0.48%
2002 51.19% 0.48%
2001 50.72% 0.48%
2000 50.24% 0.48%