Papua New Guinea vs South Sudan: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita

Papua New Guinea
0.7058 people per person
in 2024
South Sudan
0.7771 people per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
6th
South Sudan rank
4th

People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.7771 people per person against 0.7058 people per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0713 people per person.

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

Across all 14 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 214 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.7547 people per person 0.8373 people per person 0.0826 people per person South Sudan
2020s 0.7169 people per person 0.7844 people per person 0.0675 people per person South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita, Papua New Guinea or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.7771 people per person against 0.7058 people per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita between Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
0.0713 people per person, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People 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 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
214 places, 5,166 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People 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.