People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Israel
Israel: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per was 0.3463 people per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Israel, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Israel stood at 0.3463 people per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 419.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Israel peaked at 0.3463 people per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 people per square kilometre, in 2000.
Israel ranks 113th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Israel, year by year
| Year | people per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0.015 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0.0406 people per square kilometre | +170.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0666 people per square kilometre | +64.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0932 people per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1203 people per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1479 people per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1757 people per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2037 people per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 0.232 people per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2602 people per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2886 people per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3175 people per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3463 people per square kilometre | +9.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.3463 people per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 people per square kilometre, 2004.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.3463 people per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4302 people per square kilometre, 81% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Israel changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +170.4% | 0.015 people per square kilometre | 0.0406 people per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 people per square kilometre | 0 people per square kilometre | 0 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1095 people per square kilometre | 0 people per square kilometre | 0.232 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3032 people per square kilometre | 0.2602 people per square kilometre | 0.3463 people per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 110 North Macedonia 0.3981 people per square kilometre compare
- 111 Samoa 0.3802 people per square kilometre compare
- 112 Costa Rica 0.364 people per square kilometre compare
- 114 Botswana 0.3424 people per square kilometre compare
- 115 Turkey 0.3271 people per square kilometre compare
- 116 Tajikistan 0.2959 people per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Israel
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1891 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.104 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Israel?
- People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Israel was 0.3463 people per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3463 people per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Israel rank for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per?
- Israel ranks 113th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 419.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.