Papua New Guinea vs East Timor: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities
Papua New Guinea
35.43
in 2024
East Timor
28.41
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
80th
East Timor rank
83rd
Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities over time
- Papua New Guinea
- East Timor
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 35.43 against 28.41 in East Timor, a difference of 7.02.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times East Timor's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 80th and East Timor ranks 83rd of 113 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.17 | 28.18 | 6.99 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 35.25 | 28.41 | 6.84 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to handwashing facilities, Papua New Guinea or East Timor?
- Papua New Guinea, at 35.43 against 28.41 in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to handwashing facilities between Papua New Guinea and East Timor?
- 7.02, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and East Timor?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Papua New Guinea and East Timor rank globally for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 80th and East Timor ranks 83rd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.