Papua New Guinea vs Uganda: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas

Papua New Guinea
1.58 million
in 2024
Uganda
1.52 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
28th
Uganda rank
29th

Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Uganda
1.0M2.0M3.0M200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.58 million against 1.52 million in Uganda, a difference of 56,460.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 29th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 843,546 3.16 million 2.31 million Uganda
2010s 1.21 million 2.56 million 1.35 million Uganda
2020s 1.50 million 1.80 million 294,722 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas, Papua New Guinea or Uganda?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.58 million against 1.52 million in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas between Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
56,460, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Uganda rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
Papua New Guinea ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 29th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed