French Polynesia vs Palau: Drinking water service usage

French Polynesia

90.4%

in 2024

Palau

90.8%

in 2024

French Polynesia rank

73rd

Palau rank

70th

Drinking water service usage over time

French Polynesia
Palau

How they compare

Palau currently reports 90.8% against 90.4% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.3%.

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

French Polynesia ranks 73rd and Palau ranks 70th of 163 countries.

Individual pages

Drinking water service usage in French Polynesia
Drinking water service usage in Palau
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Drinking water service usage
Unit: %
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: 163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.