What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Uruguay and Palestine, State of?

0.0026 people, with Uruguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Palestine, State of?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Uruguay vs Palestine, State of: People using improved drinking water sources

Uruguay

0.0026 people

in 2024

Palestine, State of

0 people

in 2024

Uruguay rank

191st

Palestine, State of rank

193rd

People using improved drinking water sources over time

Uruguay
Palestine, State of

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.0026 people against 0 people in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.0026 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Uruguay ranks 191st and Palestine, State of ranks 193rd of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uruguay	Palestine, State of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	54,852 people	141,627 people	86,775 people	Palestine, State of
2010s	14,426 people	19,667 people	5,240 people	Palestine, State of
2020s	0.0308 people	0.0205 people	0.0103 people	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Uruguay or Palestine, State of?: Uruguay, at 0.0026 people against 0 people in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Uruguay and Palestine, State of?: 0.0026 people, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Palestine, State of?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Uruguay and Palestine, State of rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?: Uruguay ranks 191st and Palestine, State of ranks 193rd of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: People using improved drinking water sources
Unit: people
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: 231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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