OECD Fragile Contexts vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of population practising open defecation

OECD Fragile Contexts
11.48
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
15.64
in 2024
OECD Fragile Contexts rank
23rd
Papua New Guinea rank
25th

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • OECD Fragile Contexts
  • Papua New Guinea
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 15.64 against 11.48 in OECD Fragile Contexts, a difference of 4.16.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times OECD Fragile Contexts's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was OECD Fragile Contexts ahead.

OECD Fragile Contexts ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th of 61 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, OECD Fragile Contexts averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD Fragile Contexts Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 23.66 13.52 10.14 OECD Fragile Contexts
2010s 17.58 14.6 2.98 OECD Fragile Contexts
2020s 12.97 15.43 2.46 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, OECD Fragile Contexts or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 15.64 against 11.48 in OECD Fragile Contexts as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between OECD Fragile Contexts and Papua New Guinea?
4.16, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD Fragile Contexts and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do OECD Fragile Contexts and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
OECD Fragile Contexts ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 6,980 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed