Guinea-Bissau vs Papua New Guinea: Population using safely managed sanitation services

Guinea-Bissau
16.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
14.4%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
87th
Papua New Guinea rank
89th

Population using safely managed sanitation services over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Papua New Guinea
051015200020122024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 16.0% against 14.4% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 87th and Papua New Guinea ranks 89th of 99 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 2.7% 8.5% 5.8% Papua New Guinea
2010s 10.3% 11.6% 1.3% Papua New Guinea
2020s 15.8% 13.8% 2.0% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using safely managed sanitation services, Guinea-Bissau or Papua New Guinea?
Guinea-Bissau, at 16.0% against 14.4% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using safely managed sanitation services between Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
1.6%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population using safely managed sanitation services?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 87th and Papua New Guinea ranks 89th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
106 places, 2,614 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed