Palestine vs Zambia: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural
Palestine
32.6%
in 2024
Zambia
31.3%
in 2024
Palestine rank
67th
Zambia rank
69th
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural over time
- Palestine
- Zambia
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 32.6% against 31.3% in Zambia, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Palestine ranks 67th and Zambia ranks 69th of 100 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palestine | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 11.5% | 3.2% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 21.5% | 0.9% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 31.2% | 29.4% | 1.8% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, rural, Palestine or Zambia?
- Palestine, at 32.6% against 31.3% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, rural between Palestine and Zambia?
- 1.3%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palestine and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Palestine and Zambia rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
- Palestine ranks 67th and Zambia ranks 69th of 100 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 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
The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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.