Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Palau
Palau: Population using safely managed drinking-water services was 57.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Palau, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population using safely managed drinking-water services in Palau is 57.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using safely managed drinking-water services in Palau peaked at 57.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 54.5%, in 2000.
Palau ranks 32nd of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.0% | 54.5% | 55.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.3% | 55.8% | 56.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.2% | 57.1% | 57.3% | 5 |
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More environment data for Palau
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 1.53 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 86.68 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0 Mt CO2e (2023)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0323 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0388 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0005 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0016 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0039 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using safely managed drinking-water services in Palau?
- Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Palau was 57.3% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using safely managed drinking-water services recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 57.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest population using safely managed drinking-water services recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.5% in 2000.
- How does Palau rank for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
- Palau ranks 32nd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using safely managed drinking-water services rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using safely managed drinking-water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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