Burkina Faso vs Papua New Guinea: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Burkina Faso
48.45
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
48.54
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
162nd
Papua New Guinea rank
161st
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time
- Burkina Faso
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 48.54 against 48.45 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.09.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 162nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 161st of 186 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.85 | 55.88 | 12.03 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 46.19 | 52.37 | 6.18 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 47.96 | 49.34 | 1.39 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Burkina Faso or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 48.54 against 48.45 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.09, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Burkina Faso ranks 162nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 161st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.