Saint Lucia vs Palestine: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas
Saint Lucia
10,343 people
in 2022
Palestine
7,007 people
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
79th
Palestine rank
80th
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas over time
- Saint Lucia
- Palestine
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 10,343 people against 7,007 people in Palestine, a difference of 3,336 people.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.5 times Palestine's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 79th and Palestine ranks 80th of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,616 people | 13,345 people | 4,729 people | Palestine |
| 2010s | 10,045 people | 10,536 people | 491.6 people | Palestine |
| 2020s | 10,341 people | 7,940 people | 2,402 people | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, Saint Lucia or Palestine?
- Saint Lucia, at 10,343 people against 7,007 people in Palestine as of 2022.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas between Saint Lucia and Palestine?
- 3,336 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Palestine?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Saint Lucia and Palestine rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas?
- Saint Lucia ranks 79th and Palestine ranks 80th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.