People using at least basic drinking water services in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: People using at least basic drinking water services was 98.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services in Palestine, State of, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 98.8% for people using at least basic drinking water services in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services in Palestine, State of peaked at 99.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 92.4%, in 2000.
That places Palestine, State of 89th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People using at least basic drinking water services in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.4% | — |
| 2001 | 92.9% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 93.4% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 93.9% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 94.3% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 94.8% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 95.3% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 95.8% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 96.3% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 96.8% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 97.2% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 97.7% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 98.2% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 98.6% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 98.8% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.8% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.6% | 92.4% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 97.2% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.8% | 99.0% | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 284 deaths (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services in Palestine, State of?
- People using at least basic drinking water services in Palestine, State of was 98.8% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.4% in 2000.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- Palestine, State of ranks 89th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.