Central Africa (African Union) vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites
Central Africa (African Union)
44.7
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
54.94
in 2024
Central Africa (African Union) rank
2nd
Papua New Guinea rank
2nd
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time
- Central Africa (African Union)
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 54.94 against 44.7 in Central Africa (African Union), a difference of 10.24.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Central Africa (African Union)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Central Africa (African Union) ranks 2nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd of 61 groups.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Africa (African Union) | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.25 | 66.8 | 26.55 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 42.83 | 61.13 | 18.3 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 44.62 | 56.26 | 11.64 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Central Africa (African Union) or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 54.94 against 44.7 in Central Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Central Africa (African Union) and Papua New Guinea?
- 10.24, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Africa (African Union) and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central Africa (African Union) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Central Africa (African Union) ranks 2nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd of 61 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.