Cook Islands vs Palau: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities

Cook Islands
98.81
in 2024
Palau
99.02
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
103rd
Palau rank
101st

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Palau
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Palau currently reports 99.02 against 98.81 in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.21.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cook Islands ahead.

Cook Islands ranks 103rd and Palau ranks 101st of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 95.33 93.75 1.58 Cook Islands
2010s 97.49 97.04 0.4535 Cook Islands
2020s 98.64 98.88 0.2395 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Cook Islands or Palau?
Palau, at 99.02 against 98.81 in Cook Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Cook Islands and Palau?
0.21, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Palau?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cook Islands and Palau rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Cook Islands ranks 103rd and Palau ranks 101st of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed