Niger vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services
Niger
7.19
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
6.91
in 2024
Niger rank
98th
Papua New Guinea rank
100th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time
- Niger
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Niger currently reports 7.19 against 6.91 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Niger ranks 98th 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 | Niger | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5 | 5.6 | 2.09 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 5.08 | 6.22 | 1.14 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 6.45 | 6.77 | 0.3171 | 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, Niger or Papua New Guinea?
- Niger, at 7.19 against 6.91 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Niger and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.28, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Niger ranks 98th 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.