Palau - Access to safely managed drinking water services

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) in Palau was 70.33 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 70.33 in 2020, while its lowest value was 52.07 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 52.07
2001 53.13
2002 54.20
2003 55.26
2004 56.33
2005 57.40
2006 58.47
2007 59.54
2008 60.61
2009 61.68
2010 62.76
2011 63.84
2012 64.91
2013 65.99
2014 67.08
2015 68.16
2016 69.24
2017 70.33
2018 70.33
2019 70.33
2020 70.33

People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)

People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) in Palau was 96.24 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 96.24 in 2020, while its lowest value was 68.59 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 68.59
2001 70.21
2002 71.84
2003 73.47
2004 75.09
2005 76.72
2006 78.35
2007 79.97
2008 81.60
2009 83.23
2010 84.85
2011 86.48
2012 88.11
2013 89.73
2014 91.36
2015 92.98
2016 94.61
2017 96.24
2018 96.24
2019 96.24
2020 96.24

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population)

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) in Palau was 91.31 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 91.31 in 2020, while its lowest value was 63.69 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 63.69
2001 65.11
2002 66.52
2003 67.93
2004 69.54
2005 71.15
2006 72.76
2007 74.38
2008 76.01
2009 77.65
2010 79.29
2011 80.93
2012 82.58
2013 84.24
2014 85.90
2015 87.56
2016 89.23
2017 90.89
2018 91.04
2019 91.18
2020 91.31

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention