Basic drinking water access in West Bank and Gaza
98.8% of people in West Bank and Gaza used at least basic drinking water services in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2013.
West Bank and Gaza, 2024
98.8%
Change from 2023
0percentage points
World, 2024
91.5%
Position in 2024
86th of 202
Basic drinking water access in West Bank and Gaza over time
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | West Bank and Gaza | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 98.8% | 91.5% |
| 2023 | 98.8% | 91.2% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | 90.9% |
| 2021 | 98.9% | 90.4% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | 90.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | 89.6% |
| 2018 | 99.1% | 89.3% |
| 2017 | 99.2% | 88.9% |
| 2016 | 99.3% | 88.5% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | 88.1% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | 98.6% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | 98.2% | 86.9% |
| 2011 | 97.7% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | 97.2% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | 96.8% | 85.7% |
| 2008 | 96.3% | 85.2% |
| 2007 | 95.8% | 84.8% |
| 2006 | 95.3% | 84.3% |
| 2005 | 94.8% | 83.9% |
| 2004 | 94.3% | 82.6% |
| 2003 | 93.9% | 82.1% |
| 2002 | 93.4% | 81.6% |
| 2001 | 92.9% | 80.9% |
| 2000 | 92.4% | 80.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from 98.8% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 99.0%, the figure has changed by −0.2 percentage points.
- Among the 202 countries with data for 2024, West Bank and Gaza has the 86th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 91.5%.