Nauru vs Palestine: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas

Nauru
98.33 people
in 2024
Palestine
0 people
in 2024
Nauru rank
92nd
Palestine rank
97th

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time

  • Nauru
  • Palestine
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k200020122024

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 98.33 people against 0 people in Palestine, a difference of 98.33 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine ahead.

Nauru ranks 92nd and Palestine ranks 97th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 187.12 people 7,717 people 7,530 people Palestine
2010s 142.78 people 2,998 people 2,855 people Palestine
2020s 109.53 people 0 people 109.53 people Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, Nauru or Palestine?
Nauru, at 98.33 people against 0 people in Palestine as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between Nauru and Palestine?
98.33 people, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Palestine?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Nauru and Palestine rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
Nauru ranks 92nd and Palestine ranks 97th of 186 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 Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Nauru vs Palestine: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas. Statizoid, drawing on WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/sanitation-facilities-coverage-in-urban-areas/naoero/west-bank-and-gaza/

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
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
186 places, 4,553 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.