Cook Islands vs Palau: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Cook Islands
13,566 people
in 2024
Palau
17,522 people
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
222nd
Palau rank
220th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Palau
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200020122024

How they compare

Palau currently reports 17,522 people against 13,566 people in Cook Islands, a difference of 3,956 people.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.3 times Cook Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.

Cook Islands ranks 222nd and Palau ranks 220th of 232 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.