Malaysia vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with

Malaysia
0.465
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.4457
in 2024
Malaysia rank
71st
Papua New Guinea rank
74th

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with over time

  • Malaysia
  • Papua New Guinea
0.511.52200020122024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.465 against 0.4457 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0193.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 71st and Papua New Guinea ranks 74th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 1.86 0.5167 1.34 Malaysia
2010s 1.17 0.4641 0.7028 Malaysia
2020s 0.4768 0.4463 0.0305 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with, Malaysia or Papua New Guinea?
Malaysia, at 0.465 against 0.4457 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with between Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
0.0193, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
Malaysia ranks 71st and Papua New Guinea ranks 74th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (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 of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 5,209 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed