Belize vs Palestine: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities
Belize
24,423 people
in 2022
Palestine
54,605 people
in 2024
Belize rank
101st
Palestine rank
99th
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Belize
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 54,605 people against 24,423 people in Belize, a difference of 30,182 people.
That makes Palestine's figure about 2.2 times Belize's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 101st and Palestine ranks 99th of 113 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23,695 people | 50,973 people | 27,278 people | Palestine |
| 2020s | 24,117 people | 53,561 people | 29,444 people | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population without basic handwashing facilities, Belize or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 54,605 people against 24,423 people in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population without basic handwashing facilities between Belize and Palestine?
- 30,182 people, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Palestine?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Palestine rank globally for rural population without basic handwashing facilities?
- Belize ranks 101st and Palestine ranks 99th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Rural population without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.