Guyana vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved

Guyana
17.9
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
18.49
in 2024
Guyana rank
89th
Papua New Guinea rank
88th

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • Guyana
  • Papua New Guinea
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 18.49 against 17.9 in Guyana, a difference of 0.59.

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

Guyana ranks 89th and Papua New Guinea ranks 88th of 227 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 45.17 11.06 34.1 Guyana
2010s 29.85 14.84 15.01 Guyana
2020s 18.9 17.72 1.18 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Guyana or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 18.49 against 17.9 in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Guyana and Papua New Guinea?
0.59, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Guyana ranks 89th and Papua New Guinea ranks 88th of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (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 improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
288 places, 6,989 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed