Palau Clean Water Access 2000-2024

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.
  • Palau clean water access for 2020 was 91.31%, a 0.13% increase from 2019.
  • Palau clean water access for 2019 was 91.18%, a 0.14% increase from 2018.
  • Palau clean water access for 2018 was 91.04%, a 0.15% increase from 2017.
  • Palau clean water access for 2017 was 90.89%, a 1.66% increase from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Population
Greece 100.00%
Iceland 100.00%
Gibraltar 100.00%
Liechtenstein 100.00%
Kuwait 100.00%
Malta 100.00%
Hong Kong 100.00%
Monaco 100.00%
San Marino 100.00%
New Zealand 100.00%
Singapore 100.00%
Germany 99.99%
Macao 99.98%
Netherlands 99.97%
Belgium 99.91%
Puerto Rico 99.86%
United Kingdom 99.82%
Cyprus 99.77%
Sweden 99.75%
Finland 99.64%
Spain 99.59%
Luxembourg 99.46%
Guam 99.44%
Israel 99.32%
France 99.25%
Slovak Republic 99.24%
South Korea 99.19%
Canada 99.04%
Bahrain 98.98%
Austria 98.90%
Chile 98.77%
Norway 98.64%
Japan 98.57%
Poland 98.33%
Slovenia 98.27%
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 97.94%
Czech Republic 97.88%
Ireland 97.33%
United States 97.33%
Isle of Man 97.21%
Greenland 96.74%
Denmark 96.73%
St. Martin (French part) 96.70%
New Caledonia 96.64%
Latvia 96.29%
Qatar 96.18%
Italy 95.82%
Estonia 95.76%
Portugal 95.35%
Lithuania 94.92%
Switzerland 94.25%
Hungary 92.59%
Palau 91.31%
Andorra 90.64%
Oman 90.56%
Northern Mariana Islands 90.53%
French Polynesia 83.86%
Palau Clean Water Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2020 91.31% 0.13%
2019 91.18% 0.14%
2018 91.04% 0.15%
2017 90.89% 1.66%
2016 89.23% 1.66%
2015 87.56% 1.66%
2014 85.90% 1.66%
2013 84.24% 1.66%
2012 82.58% 1.65%
2011 80.93% 1.65%
2010 79.29% 1.64%
2009 77.65% 1.63%
2008 76.01% 1.63%
2007 74.38% 1.62%
2006 72.76% 1.62%
2005 71.15% 1.61%
2004 69.54% 1.60%
2003 67.93% 1.41%
2002 66.52% 1.41%
2001 65.11% 1.42%
2000 63.69% 1.42%