Palau vs United States of America: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to

Palau
87.22
in 2024
United States of America
86.74
in 2024
Palau rank
42nd
United States of America rank
44th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • Palau
  • United States of America
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Palau currently reports 87.22 against 86.74 in United States of America, a difference of 0.48.

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

Palau ranks 42nd and United States of America ranks 44th of 222 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 66.94 78.75 11.82 United States of America
2010s 79.16 82.18 3.02 United States of America
2020s 86.52 86.03 0.4988 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Palau or United States of America?
Palau, at 87.22 against 86.74 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Palau and United States of America?
0.48, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and United States of America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Palau and United States of America rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Palau ranks 42nd and United States of America ranks 44th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
283 places, 6,880 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed