Singapore vs Palestine, State of: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Singapore
54.9%
in 2022
Palestine, State of
56.4%
in 2021
Singapore rank
32nd
Palestine, State of rank
30th
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Singapore
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 56.4% against 54.9% in Singapore, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 32nd and Palestine, State of ranks 30th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.4% | 45.3% | 1.1% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 45.4% | 50.6% | 5.2% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 50.3% | 3.5% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Singapore or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 56.4% against 54.9% in Singapore as of 2021.
- What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Singapore and Palestine, State of?
- 1.5%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Palestine, State of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Singapore and Palestine, State of rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Singapore ranks 32nd and Palestine, State of ranks 30th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Municipal (domestic) water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry, and municipal purposes).