China vs Palestine: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban

China
85.1%
in 2024
Palestine
85.1%
in 2024
China rank
32nd
Palestine rank
30th

People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time

  • China
  • Palestine
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 85.1% against 85.1% in China, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine ahead.

China ranks 32nd and Palestine ranks 30th of 124 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 37.0% 40.1% 3.2% Palestine
2010s 68.3% 53.5% 14.8% China
2020s 84.6% 83.6% 1.0% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, China or Palestine?
Palestine, at 85.1% against 85.1% in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between China and Palestine?
0.0%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Palestine?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do China and Palestine rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
China ranks 32nd and Palestine ranks 30th of 124 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, 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

Indicator
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban 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
154 places, 3,817 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.