El Salvador vs Palau: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities

El Salvador
98.8
in 2024
Palau
99.02
in 2024
El Salvador rank
100th
Palau rank
98th

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • El Salvador
  • Palau
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Palau currently reports 99.02 against 98.8 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.22.

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

El Salvador ranks 100th and Palau ranks 98th of 225 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 91.47 93.75 2.28 Palau
2010s 95.81 97.04 1.23 Palau
2020s 98.3 98.88 0.5818 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, El Salvador or Palau?
Palau, at 99.02 against 98.8 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between El Salvador and Palau?
0.22, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Palau?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Palau rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
El Salvador ranks 100th and Palau ranks 98th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed