Papua New Guinea vs United States: Safe sanitation without
Papua New Guinea
8.81 million
in 2024
United States
10.33 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
47th
United States rank
44th
Safe sanitation without over time
- Papua New Guinea
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 10.33 million against 8.81 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.52 million.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 47th and United States ranks 44th of 150 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.72 million | 9.44 million | 3.72 million | United States |
| 2010s | 7.42 million | 9.94 million | 2.52 million | United States |
| 2020s | 8.56 million | 10.35 million | 1.79 million | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher safe sanitation without, Papua New Guinea or United States?
- United States, at 10.33 million against 8.81 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in safe sanitation without between Papua New Guinea and United States?
- 1.52 million, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and United States rank globally for safe sanitation without?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 47th and United States ranks 44th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Safe sanitation without. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.