Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Palestine
Palestine: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation was 99.58 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Palestine, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 99.58 for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Palestine peaked at 99.58 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 91.62, in 2000.
Palestine ranks 34th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 91.62 | — |
| 2001 | 91.66 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 91.7 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 91.75 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 92.16 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 92.58 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 92.99 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 93.41 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 93.82 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 94.24 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 94.66 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 95.07 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 95.49 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 95.91 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 96.33 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 96.75 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 97.17 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 97.58 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 98 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 98.42 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 98.83 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 99.21 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 99.58 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 99.58 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.58 | +0.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 99.58 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65.23, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 99.58 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.95, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.59 | 91.62 | 94.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.54 | 94.66 | 98.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.36 | 98.83 | 99.58 | 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 urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Palestine?
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Palestine was 99.58 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 99.58 in 2022.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.62 in 2000.
- How does Palestine rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
- Palestine ranks 34th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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