Rural without improved sanitation in Palestine
Palestine: Rural without improved sanitation was 15,291 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
15,291
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
111th
of 175 countries
All-time high
22,708
in 2000
All-time low
15,252
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Rural without improved sanitation in Palestine, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural without improved sanitation in Palestine is 15,291, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural without improved sanitation in Palestine peaked at 22,708 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15,252, in 2023.
That places Palestine 111th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Rural without improved sanitation in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22,708 | — |
| 2001 | 22,663 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 22,516 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 22,316 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 22,102 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 21,898 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 21,703 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 21,504 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 21,284 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 21,031 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 20,765 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 20,484 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 20,173 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 19,834 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 19,467 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 19,093 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 18,712 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 18,295 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 17,841 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 17,358 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 16,866 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 16,360 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 15,841 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 15,252 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 15,291 | +0.3% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 15,291 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.54 million, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 15,291 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27,708, 55% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,972 | 21,031 | 22,708 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,202 | 17,358 | 20,765 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,922 | 15,252 | 16,866 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More reference data data for Palestine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1625 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0127 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.022 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural without improved sanitation in Palestine?
- Rural without improved sanitation in Palestine was 15,291 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 22,708 in 2000.
- What is the lowest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,252 in 2023.
- How does Palestine rank for rural without improved sanitation?
- Palestine ranks 111th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rural without improved sanitation rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. 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 Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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