Colombia vs Palestine, State of: Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas
Colombia
81.8%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
81.9%
in 2024
Colombia rank
41st
Palestine, State of rank
40th
Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Colombia
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 81.9% against 81.8% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 41st and Palestine, State of ranks 40th of 105 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4% | 78.5% | 2.0% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 81.4% | 0.2% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 81.7% | 81.9% | 0.1% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas, Colombia or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 81.9% against 81.8% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas between Colombia and Palestine, State of?
- 0.1%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Palestine, State of?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Palestine, State of rank globally for using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas?
- Colombia ranks 41st and Palestine, State of ranks 40th of 105 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 Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.