People using improved drinking water sources in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: People using improved drinking water sources was 0 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 people
World rank
193rd
of 231 countries
All-time high
189,166 people
in 2000
All-time low
0 people
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2024
People using improved drinking water sources in Palestine, State of, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, people using improved drinking water sources in Palestine, State of stood at 0 people. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using improved drinking water sources in Palestine, State of peaked at 189,166 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2016.
That places Palestine, State of 193rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People using improved drinking water sources in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 189,166 people | — |
| 2001 | 180,807 people | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 171,168 people | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 160,672 people | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 149,623 people | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 138,151 people | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 126,204 people | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 113,666 people | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 100,410 people | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 86,404 people | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 71,719 people | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 56,313 people | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 40,121 people | -28.8% |
| 2013 | 23,142 people | -42.3% |
| 2014 | 5,374 people | -76.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0586 people | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 people | — |
| 2018 | 0 people | — |
| 2019 | 0.0557 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 people | — |
| 2022 | 0.1025 people | — |
| 2023 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 people | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 141,627 people | 86,404 people | 189,166 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,667 people | 0 people | 71,719 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0205 people | 0 people | 0.1025 people | 5 |
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More environment data for Palestine, State of
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -16.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -15.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.477 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 -20.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 0.0001 million USD per person (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value -60.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using improved drinking water sources in Palestine, State of?
- People using improved drinking water sources in Palestine, State of was 0 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people using improved drinking water sources recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 189,166 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using improved drinking water sources recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2016.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for people using improved drinking water sources?
- Palestine, State of ranks 193rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using only unimproved drinking water sources.