Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Sanitation facilities usage
Papua New Guinea
1.65 million people
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.33 million people
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
31st
Sierra Leone rank
32nd
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.65 million people against 1.33 million people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 327,500 people.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 32nd of 232 countries.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.