Palau vs Palestine, State of: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural

Palau
98.4%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
98.7%
in 2024
Palau rank
40th
Palestine, State of rank
38th

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural over time

  • Palau
  • Palestine, State of
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 98.7% against 98.4% in Palau, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.

Palau ranks 40th and Palestine, State of ranks 38th of 171 countries.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2000s 85.5% 88.3% 2.8% Palestine, State of
2010s 92.9% 94.4% 1.5% Palestine, State of
2020s 98.0% 98.5% 0.6% Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural, Palau or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 98.7% against 98.4% in Palau as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural between Palau and Palestine, State of?
0.3%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Palestine, State of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Palau and Palestine, State of rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
Palau ranks 40th and Palestine, State of ranks 38th of 171 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 sanitation services, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 5,336 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.