Nauru vs Palau: People using improved sanitation facilities

Nauru
11,518 people
in 2024
Palau
17,522 people
in 2024
Nauru rank
223rd
Palau rank
220th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Nauru
  • Palau
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200020122024

How they compare

Palau currently reports 17,522 people against 11,518 people in Nauru, a difference of 6,004 people.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.5 times Nauru's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Nauru ranks 223rd and Palau ranks 220th of 232 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People using improved sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.