Share rural basic handwashing in Palestine

Palestine: Share rural basic handwashing was 95.51 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
95.51
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 113 countries
All-time high
95.51
in 2014
All-time low
95.51
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Share rural basic handwashing in Palestine, 2014–2024

0204060801002014201920242014: 95.52015: 95.52016: 95.52017: 95.52018: 95.52019: 95.52020: 95.52021: 95.52022: 95.52023: 95.52024: 95.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share rural basic handwashing in Palestine is 95.51, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share rural basic handwashing in Palestine peaked at 95.51 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 95.51, in 2014.

Palestine ranks 15th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Share rural basic handwashing in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Share rural basic handwashing in Palestine, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 95.51 —
2015 95.51 +0.0%
2016 95.51 +0.0%
2017 95.51 +0.0%
2018 95.51 +0.0%
2019 95.51 +0.0%
2020 95.51 +0.0%
2021 95.51 +0.0%
2022 95.51 +0.0%
2023 95.51 +0.0%
2024 95.51 +0.0%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 95.51 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.2, 3.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 95.51 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 80.59, 1.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 95.51 95.51 95.51 6
2020s 95.51 95.51 95.51 5

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 12 Bosnia and Herzegovina 96.05
  2. 13 Bhutan 95.72 compare
  3. 14 Azerbaijan 95.51 compare
  4. 16 China 95.3 compare
  5. 17 Maldives 94.97 compare
  6. 18 Egypt 94.21 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share rural basic handwashing in Palestine?
Share rural basic handwashing in Palestine was 95.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 95.51 in 2014.
What is the lowest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 95.51 in 2014.
How does Palestine rank for share rural basic handwashing?
Palestine ranks 15th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
Is share rural basic handwashing rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share rural basic handwashing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share rural basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
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