New Zealand vs Palestine: Population using improved sanitation facilities
New Zealand
5.21 million
in 2024
Palestine
5.48 million
in 2024
New Zealand rank
114th
Palestine rank
112th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- New Zealand
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 5.48 million against 5.21 million in New Zealand, a difference of 266,210.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 114th and Palestine ranks 112th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.09 million | 3.49 million | 603,062 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 4.62 million | 4.45 million | 163,489 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 5.14 million | 5.28 million | 137,846 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, New Zealand or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 5.48 million against 5.21 million in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between New Zealand and Palestine?
- 266,210, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Palestine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Palestine rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- New Zealand ranks 114th and Palestine ranks 112th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.