Marshall Islands vs Papua New Guinea: Urban population with improved water
Marshall Islands
85.75
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
84.36
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
165th
Papua New Guinea rank
167th
Urban population with improved water over time
- Marshall Islands
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 85.75 against 84.36 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.39.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 165th and Papua New Guinea ranks 167th of 186 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.18 | 84.33 | 1.85 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 85.96 | 84.59 | 1.37 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 85.78 | 84.41 | 1.37 | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population with improved water, Marshall Islands or Papua New Guinea?
- Marshall Islands, at 85.75 against 84.36 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban population with improved water between Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.39, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for urban population with improved water?
- Marshall Islands ranks 165th and Papua New Guinea ranks 167th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban population with improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.