Guinea-Bissau vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

Guinea-Bissau
6.34
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
6.91
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
102nd
Papua New Guinea rank
100th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Papua New Guinea
234567200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 6.91 against 6.34 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.57.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 102nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 3.05 5.62 2.57 Papua New Guinea
2010s 4.76 6.22 1.46 Papua New Guinea
2020s 6.2 6.77 0.5625 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Guinea-Bissau or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 6.91 against 6.34 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
0.57, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 102nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed