Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewage in Palestine
Palestine: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewage was 52.77 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
52.77
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
60th
of 166 countries
All-time high
52.77
in 2024
All-time low
23.51
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Palestine, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 52.77 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Palestine peaked at 52.77 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.51, in 2000.
Palestine ranks 60th of 166 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.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewage in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.51 | — |
| 2001 | 23.61 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 23.71 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 23.8 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 24 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 24.2 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 24.4 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 24.6 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 24.8 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 25 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 25.21 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 25.41 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 25.62 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 25.83 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 28.92 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 32.06 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 35.24 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 38.48 | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 41.77 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 45.11 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 48.5 | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 51.95 | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 52.37 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 52.6 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 52.77 | +0.3% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 52.77 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.09, 17.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 52.77 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 53.91, 98% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.16 | 23.51 | 25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.37 | 25.21 | 45.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.64 | 48.5 | 52.77 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More population data for Palestine
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1948 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5205 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.062 (2100)
- Population density 1,906 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 600,680 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.062 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3011 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Palestine?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Palestine was 52.77 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 52.77 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.51 in 2000.
- How does Palestine rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Palestine ranks 60th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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