demographic2020

Consumption of iodized salt (% of households)

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2020. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
75.8value
Median: 84.4value
Countries Covered
112
with available data
Highest
Turkmenistan
99.7value
Lowest
Djibouti
4.4value
Top 5 Countries
1Turkmenistan99.7value
2Qatar99.4value
3Armenia99.4value
4Kyrgyzstan98.7value
5Bhutan98.4value
By Region
South America94.6value(2 countries)
North America88.2value(1 countries)
Africa82.3value(9 countries)
Asia77.2value(19 countries)
Other74.4value(79 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (4.4value)High (99.7value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 75.8value)

South America (2)
North America (1)
Africa (9)
Asia (19)
Other (79)
Europe (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2020. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Turkmenistan99.7value
2Qatar99.4value
3Armenia99.4value
4Kyrgyzstan98.7value
5Bhutan98.4value
6Brazil98.4value
7Georgia98.1value
8Sri Lanka96.9value
9Maldives96.7value
10People's Republic of China96.6value
11Samoa96.4value
12State of Palestine95.7value
13Lebanon95.3value
14Kenya94.6value
15Kazakhstan94.4value
16Nepal94.2value
17Lao People's Democratic Republic93.6value
18Islamic Republic of Iran93.5value
19Paraguay93.4value
20Azerbaijan93.4value
21Nigeria93.3value
22Egypt92.5value
23India92.4value
24Burkina Faso92.1value
25Bulgaria91.9value
26Cape Verde91.9value
27Indonesia91.9value
28Tajikistan91.4value
29Uganda91.3value
30Republic of the Congo91.1value
31Liberia91.1value
32South Africa91.1value
33Peru90.8value
34Cameroon90.7value
35Rwanda90.5value
36Eswatini90.4value
37Cuba89.9value
38Gabon89.5value
39Burundi89.4value
40Mali89.4value
41Algeria89.1value
42Sao Tome and Principe88.6value
43Zambia88.4value
44Solomon Islands88.4value
45Jordan88.3value
46Guatemala88.2value
47Oman87.7value
48Eritrea86.2value
49Bolivia85.7value
50Ethiopia85.6value
51Türkiye85.3value
52Myanmar85.0value
53Lesotho85.0value
54Belize84.9value
55Democratic Republic of the Congo84.7value
56Benin84.7value
57Thailand84.1value
58Zimbabwe83.8value
59Timor-Leste83.5value
60Botswana82.6value
61Angola82.4value
62Sierra Leone82.2value
63Comoros81.9value
64Uzbekistan81.5value
65Togo80.5value
66Cote d'Ivoire79.7value
67Malawi77.7value
68Kiribati76.9value
69Central African Republic76.0value
70United Republic of Tanzania76.0value
71Bangladesh76.0value
72Mongolia75.1value
73Republic of The Gambia74.7value
74Saint Lucia74.7value
75Namibia73.6value
76Syrian Arab Republic72.0value
77Libya69.9value
78Saudi Arabia69.8value
79Ghana68.9value
80Pakistan68.6value
81Madagascar68.4value
82Iraq68.3value
83Cambodia68.2value
84Senegal65.1value
85Chad65.0value
86Albania64.6value
87Vanuatu62.6value
88Trinidad and Tobago62.6value
89Vietnam60.9value
90South Sudan60.0value
91Papua New Guinea59.7value
92Niger59.4value
93Moldova, Republic of58.0value
94Equatorial Guinea57.4value
95Philippines57.0value
96Afghanistan56.6value
97Guinea52.6value
98Yemen48.7value
99Morocco43.3value
100Guyana42.8value
101Mozambique42.5value
102North Korea37.5value
103Barbados36.8value
104Ukraine35.9value
105Sudan34.4value
106Guinea-Bissau32.6value
107Dominican Republic31.9value
108Malaysia28.2value
109Mauritania25.2value
110Haiti7.5value
111Somalia6.9value
112Djibouti4.4value
Showing 112 of 112 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2020).

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