Armenia vs Iran: Safe drinking water

Safe drinking water in 2022: 82.4% in Armenia and 94.2% in Iran, by WHO/UNICEF estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Iran, by 11.8 percentage points, or 1.14 times that in Armenia.

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% of people · WHO/UNICEF

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What the numbers say

Iran has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2000.
In 2022, Armenia ranked 67 and Iran ranked 51 of 135 countries, counting from the highest.
The world as a whole: 72.9% in 2022.

Every year

% of people · WHO/UNICEF

Year	Armenia	Iran	World
2022	82.4	94.2	72.9
2021	82.6	94.1	72.5
2020	82.7	94	72.3
2019	82.8	93.8	71.7
2018	83	93.7	71
2017	82.8	93.5	70.4
2016	82.9	93.4	69.7
2015	83.1	93.2	69.1
2014	83.2	93.1	68.4
2013	83.2	92.9	67.7
2012	83.2	92.7	67.1
2011	83.2	92.6	66.4
2010	83.2	92.4	65.9
2009	83.3	92.2	65.4
2008	83.3	92	64.9
2007	83.2	91.8	64.6
2006	83.1	91.6	64
2005	82.9	91.4	63.7
2004	82.8	91.2	63
2003	82.7	91	62.4
2002	82.6	90.8	61.8
2001	82.5	90.6	61.1
2000	82.4	90.3	60.8

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The share of people whose drinking water comes from an improved source at home, there when needed and free of contamination.
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme, via Our World in Data.
Ranks count the 135 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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Armenia vs Iran: Safe drinking water

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