Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services
Papua New Guinea
16.66
in 2024
Sierra Leone
16.85
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
135th
Sierra Leone rank
134th
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 16.85 against 16.66 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 135th and Sierra Leone ranks 134th of 149 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.22 | 6.17 | 5.06 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 13.99 | 10.68 | 3.31 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 16.11 | 15.41 | 0.7025 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 16.85 against 16.66 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 0.19, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 135th and Sierra Leone ranks 134th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.