Niger vs Papua New Guinea: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services

Niger
16.41
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
19.3
in 2022
Niger rank
193rd
Papua New Guinea rank
191st

1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Niger
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 19.3 against 16.41 in Niger, a difference of 2.89.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 193rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 191st of 200 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 7.75 18.27 10.52 Papua New Guinea
2010s 12.62 18.87 6.25 Papua New Guinea
2020s 15.86 19.26 3.4 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services, Niger or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 19.3 against 16.41 in Niger as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services between Niger and Papua New Guinea?
2.89, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Papua New Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Niger and Papua New Guinea rank globally for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
Niger ranks 193rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 191st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,476 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed