Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Palau
Palau: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 99.02 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Palau, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Palau is 99.02, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Palau peaked at 99.02 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 92.31, in 2000.
Palau ranks 61st of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.75 | 92.31 | 95.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.04 | 95.68 | 98.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.88 | 98.54 | 99.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 58 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99.1 compare
- 59 United Arab Emirates 99.09 compare
- 60 Czechia 99.07 compare
- 62 Estonia 99.02 compare
- 63 Greece 99.01 compare
- 64 North Macedonia 99 compare
More population data for Palau
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 16.69 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2005 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.611 (2100)
- Population density 24.23 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 539 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.611 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.2005 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Palau?
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Palau was 99.02 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 99.02 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.31 in 2000.
- How does Palau rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Palau ranks 61st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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