Nicaragua vs Palestine: People using at least: Q5 (highest) … least Q5 highest urban

Nicaragua
95.5%
in 2017
Palestine
96.2%
in 2017
Nicaragua rank
49th
Palestine rank
46th

People using at least: Q5 (highest) … least Q5 highest urban over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 96.2% against 95.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 49th and Palestine ranks 46th of 97 countries.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 94.0% 96.6% 2.7% Palestine
2010s 95.3% 96.3% 1.0% Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban), Nicaragua or Palestine?
Palestine, at 96.2% against 95.5% in Nicaragua as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) between Nicaragua and Palestine?
0.7%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Palestine?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Nicaragua and Palestine rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Nicaragua ranks 49th and Palestine ranks 46th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q5 (highest). 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, urban  (% of urban population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed