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Iraq: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban

97.60percent · 2024+1.5% since 2014

The percentage of people living in households that have a handwashing facility with soap and water available on the premises. Handwashing facilities may be fixed or mobile and include a sink with tap water, buckets with taps, tippy-taps, and jugs or basins designated for handwashing. Soap includes bar soap, liquid soap, powder detergent, and soapy water but does not include ash, soil, sand or other handwashing agents. Annual figures for Iraq from 2005 to 2024.

20052024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202497.601
202397.601
202297.601
202197.601
202097.601
201997.357
201897.114
201796.87
201696.627
201596.384
201496.14
201395.897
201295.653
201195.41
201095.166
200994.923
200894.923
200794.923
200694.923
200594.923

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-with-basic-handwashing-facilities-including-soap-and-zs (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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