United States vs Palestine: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
United States
98.4
in 2024
Palestine
98.74
in 2024
United States rank
42nd
Palestine rank
39th
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- United States
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 98.74 against 98.4 in United States, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
United States ranks 42nd and Palestine ranks 39th of 175 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 88.32 | 11.68 | United States |
| 2010s | 99.45 | 94.38 | 5.06 | United States |
| 2020s | 98.55 | 98.54 | 0.0127 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, United States or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 98.74 against 98.4 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between United States and Palestine?
- 0.34, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Palestine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do United States and Palestine rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- United States ranks 42nd and Palestine ranks 39th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.