Number without access to improved sanitation in Palestine

Palestine: Number without access to improved sanitation was 15,291 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
15,291
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
127th
of 232 countries
All-time high
43,194
in 2000
All-time low
15,252
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number without access to improved sanitation in Palestine, 2000–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201220242000: 43.2k2001: 42.7k2002: 42.0k2003: 41.2k2004: 40.3k2005: 39.4k2006: 38.5k2007: 37.5k2008: 36.4k2009: 35.2k2010: 34.0k2011: 32.7k2012: 31.3k2013: 29.7k2014: 28.1k2015: 26.4k2016: 24.6k2017: 22.7k2018: 20.7k2019: 18.5k2020: 16.9k2021: 16.4k2022: 15.8k2023: 15.3k2024: 15.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Palestine recorded 15,291 for number without access to improved sanitation in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number without access to improved sanitation in Palestine peaked at 43,194 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15,252, in 2023.

Palestine ranks 127th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39,649 35,239 43,194 10
2010s 26,880 18,545 33,997 10
2020s 15,922 15,252 16,866 5

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 124 Trinidad and Tobago 20,081 compare
  2. 125 French Guiana 18,106 compare
  3. 126 Slovenia 17,113 compare
  4. 128 Turkmenistan 15,231 compare
  5. 129 Uruguay 13,977 compare
  6. 130 Montenegro 12,115 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number without access to improved sanitation in Palestine?
Number without access to improved sanitation in Palestine was 15,291 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number without access to improved sanitation recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 43,194 in 2000.
What is the lowest number without access to improved sanitation recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 15,252 in 2023.
How does Palestine rank for number without access to improved sanitation?
Palestine ranks 127th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is number without access to improved sanitation rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number without access to improved sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number without access to improved sanitation
Source
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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