Iran vs Palestine: People using safely managed drinking water services, rural
Iran
88.1%
in 2024
Palestine
76.4%
in 2024
Iran rank
12th
Palestine rank
15th
People using safely managed drinking water services, rural over time
- Iran
- Palestine
How they compare
Iran currently reports 88.1% against 76.4% in Palestine, a difference of 11.7%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Palestine's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 12th and Palestine ranks 15th of 85 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.5% | 70.6% | 11.9% | Iran |
| 2010s | 85.3% | 75.4% | 9.9% | Iran |
| 2020s | 87.5% | 76.4% | 11.1% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, rural, Iran or Palestine?
- Iran, at 88.1% against 76.4% in Palestine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, rural between Iran and Palestine?
- 11.7%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Palestine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Palestine rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, rural?
- Iran ranks 12th and Palestine ranks 15th of 85 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 safely managed drinking water 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
The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.