Papua New Guinea vs Somalia: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services

Papua New Guinea
16.66
in 2024
Somalia
16.38
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
135th
Somalia rank
136th

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Somalia
051015200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 16.66 against 16.38 in Somalia, a difference of 0.28.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 135th and Somalia ranks 136th 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 Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 11.22 8.61 2.61 Papua New Guinea
2010s 13.99 12.4 1.59 Papua New Guinea
2020s 16.11 15.52 0.5873 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 Somalia?
Papua New Guinea, at 16.66 against 16.38 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between Papua New Guinea and Somalia?
0.28, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Somalia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Somalia rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
Papua New Guinea ranks 135th and Somalia ranks 136th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed