Nigeria vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to
Nigeria
3.09
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3.43
in 2024
Nigeria rank
119th
Papua New Guinea rank
118th
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time
- Nigeria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 3.43 against 3.09 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.34.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Nigeria ranks 119th and Papua New Guinea ranks 118th of 166 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.57 | 1.8 | 0.2256 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 2.39 | 2.42 | 0.0275 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.98 | 3.21 | 0.2252 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Nigeria or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 3.43 against 3.09 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.34, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Nigeria ranks 119th and Papua New Guinea ranks 118th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.