Moldova vs Papua New Guinea: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Moldova
2.64 million people
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2.49 million people
in 2024
Moldova rank
130th
Papua New Guinea rank
133rd

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Moldova
  • Papua New Guinea
1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M200020122024

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 2.64 million people against 2.49 million people in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 143,520 people.

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

Across all 25 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Moldova ranks 130th and Papua New Guinea ranks 133rd of 232 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.