Mozambique vs Papua New Guinea: Access to basic services
Mozambique
36.9
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
43.3
in 2024
Mozambique rank
205th
Papua New Guinea rank
202nd
Access to basic services over time
- Mozambique
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 43.3 against 36.9 in Mozambique, a difference of 6.4.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 205th and Papua New Guinea ranks 202nd of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.05 | 4.29 | 0.754 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 10.48 | 13.93 | 3.45 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 24.28 | 18.15 | 6.13 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 33.64 | 24.84 | 8.8 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to basic services, Mozambique or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 43.3 against 36.9 in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to basic services between Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 6.4, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Papua New Guinea rank globally for access to basic services?
- Mozambique ranks 205th and Papua New Guinea ranks 202nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Access to basic services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.