Papua New Guinea vs South-East Asia (WHO regions): Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Papua New Guinea
7.26
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO regions)
2.03
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
41st
South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank
44th
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time
- Papua New Guinea
- South-East Asia (WHO regions)
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 7.26 against 2.03 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), a difference of 5.23.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 3.6 times South-East Asia (WHO regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South-East Asia (WHO regions) ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 41st and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 44th of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and South-East Asia (WHO regions) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | South-East Asia (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5686 | 4.21 | 3.64 | South-East Asia (WHO regions) |
| 2010s | 2.69 | 3.14 | 0.4439 | South-East Asia (WHO regions) |
| 2020s | 6.13 | 2.24 | 3.9 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Papua New Guinea or South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Papua New Guinea, at 7.26 against 2.03 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Papua New Guinea and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 5.23, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 41st and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 44th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.