Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 0.4457 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.4457
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
74th
of 151 countries
All-time high
0.531
in 2000
All-time low
0.4456
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Papua New Guinea is 0.4457, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.531 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4456, in 2023.
Papua New Guinea ranks 74th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.531 | — |
| 2001 | 0.5301 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5294 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5287 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5279 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5197 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5116 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5035 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4954 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4899 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4844 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4789 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4734 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4685 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4641 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4602 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4568 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4538 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4514 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4494 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4477 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4466 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4459 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4456 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4457 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5167 | 0.4899 | 0.531 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4641 | 0.4494 | 0.4844 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4463 | 0.4456 | 0.4477 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 71 Malaysia 0.465 compare
- 72 Ireland 0.462 compare
- 73 North Macedonia 0.4564 compare
- 75 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.4158 compare
- 76 Luxembourg 0.3726 compare
- 77 El Salvador 0.3639 compare
More population data for Papua New Guinea
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0669 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0564 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3478 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0564 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.15 million people (2100)
- Population density 41.16 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5424 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.58 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Papua New Guinea?
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Papua New Guinea was 0.4457 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.531 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4456 in 2023.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 74th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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