Egypt vs Palestine, State of: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban over time
- Egypt
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 98.6% against 98.4% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 84th and Palestine, State of ranks 86th of 184 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 95.9% | 3.6% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 99.0% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.5% | 0.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban, Egypt or Palestine, State of?
- Egypt, at 98.6% against 98.4% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban between Egypt and Palestine, State of?
- 0.2%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Palestine, State of?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Palestine, State of rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban?
- Egypt ranks 84th and Palestine, State of ranks 86th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.