People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) was 97.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
97.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 97 countries
All-time high
98.1%
in 2005
All-time low
97.6%
in 2016
Years of data
13
2005–2017

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Palestine, State of, 2005–2017

0204060801002005201120172005: 98.1 lowest2006: 98.1 lowest2007: 98.1 lowest2008: 98.1 lowest2009: 98.1 lowest2010: 98 lowest2011: 98 lowest2012: 97.9 lowest2013: 97.8 lowest2014: 97.8 lowest2015: 97.7 lowest2016: 97.6 lowest2017: 97.6 lowest

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Palestine, State of stood at 97.6%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Palestine, State of peaked at 98.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 97.6%, in 2016.

That places Palestine, State of 12th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest) in Palestine, State of, 2005 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2005 98.1%
2006 98.1% +0.0%
2007 98.1% +0.0%
2008 98.1% +0.0%
2009 98.1% +0.0%
2010 98.0% -0.1%
2011 98.0% -0.1%
2012 97.9% -0.1%
2013 97.8% -0.1%
2014 97.8% -0.1%
2015 97.7% -0.1%
2016 97.6% -0.1%
2017 97.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.1% 98.1% 98.1% 5
2010s 97.8% 97.6% 98.0% 8

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 9 North Macedonia 98.0% compare
  2. 10 Belarus 97.9% compare
  3. 11 Bosnia and Herzegovina 97.9% compare
  4. 13 Thailand 97.6% compare
  5. 14 Trinidad and Tobago 97.5% compare
  6. 15 Montenegro 97.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Palestine, State of?
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Palestine, State of was 97.6% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 97.6% in 2016.
How does Palestine, State of rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Palestine, State of ranks 12th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
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
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