Namibia vs Papua New Guinea: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … annual

Namibia
-0.5024 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
-0.8146 % change on previous year
in 2024
Namibia rank
182nd
Papua New Guinea rank
183rd

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … annual over time

  • Namibia
  • Papua New Guinea
-0.8-0.6-0.4-0.2-0200120122024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports -0.5024 % change on previous year against -0.8146 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.3122 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Namibia ranks 182nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 183rd of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s -0.7002 % change on previous year -0.3547 % change on previous year 0.3455 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s -0.7017 % change on previous year -0.7716 % change on previous year 0.0699 % change on previous year Namibia
2020s -0.4975 % change on previous year -0.8052 % change on previous year 0.3077 % change on previous year Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual, Namibia or Papua New Guinea?
Namibia, at -0.5024 % change on previous year against -0.8146 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual between Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
0.3122 % change on previous year, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual?
Namibia ranks 182nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 183rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 4,370 data points, 2001–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.