Papua New Guinea vs Uganda: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Papua New Guinea
23.6%
in 2024
Uganda
23.9%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
196th
Uganda rank
195th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 23.9% against 23.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 196th and Uganda ranks 195th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.8% | 16.5% | 0.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 20.3% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 23.2% | 0.3% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Papua New Guinea or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 23.9% against 23.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
- 0.3%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Uganda rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 196th and Uganda ranks 195th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.