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Click Here To Download Data as XLSX Issued Date: 22/02/2026 |
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| Percentage Distribution of Households According to Wastewater Disposal Method for Selected Years | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indicator | Palestine | West Bank | Gaza Strip | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2017 | 2019 | 2008 | 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2017 | 2019 | 2023 | 2008 | 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2017 | 2019 | |
| Wastewater network | 45.5 | 52.1 | 55 | 55.3 | 53.9 | 54.6 | 58.5 | 30.2 | 35.5 | 40.2 | 40.6 | 38.4 | 34.9 | 39.9 | 42.2 | 75.1 | 83.8 | 83.1 | 83.1 | 83.5 | 85.3 | 85.8 |
| Porous Cesspit | 47.8 | 45.5 | 39 | 35.9 | 31.8 | 34 | 28.0 | 60.4 | 61 | 51.1 | 46.1 | 43.3 | 47.7 | 40.0 | 41.9 | 23.4 | 16 | 15.8 | 16.8 | 9.8 | 12.7 | 10.3 |
| Tight Cesspit | 5.6 | 1.7 | 5.3 | 8.3 | 13.5 | 11.1 | 11.8 | 8.2 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 12.6 | 17.1 | 17.0 | 17.6 | 15.2 | 1.3 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 3.4 |
| Other | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
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| Source: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2025, wastewater data base | ||||||||||||||||||||||