Ethiopia vs Papua New Guinea: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per

Ethiopia
0.6977 people per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.6465 people per person
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Papua New Guinea rank
5th

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.6977 people per person against 0.6465 people per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0512 people per person.

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

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

Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 5th of 171 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8217 people per person 0.7567 people per person 0.065 people per person Ethiopia
2010s 0.762 people per person 0.7064 people per person 0.0556 people per person Ethiopia
2020s 0.7116 people per person 0.6599 people per person 0.0517 people per person Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per, Ethiopia or Papua New Guinea?
Ethiopia, at 0.6977 people per person against 0.6465 people per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per between Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
0.0512 people per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per?
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 5th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 4,169 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.