Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in State of Palestine
State of Palestine: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water was 80.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
80.6%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
2nd
of 16 groups
All-time high
80.6%
in 2024
All-time low
74.6%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in State of Palestine, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in State of Palestine is 80.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in State of Palestine peaked at 80.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.6%, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in State of Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.6% | — |
| 2001 | 75.0% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 75.4% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 75.8% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 76.2% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 76.5% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 76.9% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 77.3% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 77.7% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 78.1% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 78.5% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 78.9% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 79.3% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 79.7% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 80.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 80.4% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 80.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 80.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 80.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 80.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 80.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 80.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 80.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 80.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 80.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.3% | 74.6% | 78.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 78.5% | 80.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.6% | 80.6% | 80.6% | 5 |
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More environment data for State of Palestine
- Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 23.5% (2025)
- Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 21.8% (2025)
- Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 48.0% (2025)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 73.5% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 98.8% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 99.4% (2024)
- Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water 142.41 (2024)
- Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 45.2% (2023)
- Total official development assistance for biodiversity, by recipient 77.15 (2024)
- Water Use Efficiency 30.22 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in State of Palestine?
- Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in State of Palestine was 80.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in State of Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 80.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in State of Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.6% in 2000.
- How does State of Palestine rank for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- State of Palestine ranks 2nd out of 16 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in State of Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this State of Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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