Nauru vs Papua New Guinea: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita

Nauru
0.0082 people per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0074 people per person
in 2024
Nauru rank
35th
Papua New Guinea rank
36th

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita over time

  • Nauru
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Nauru currently reports 0.0082 people per person against 0.0074 people per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0008 people per person.

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

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

Nauru ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0186 people per person 0.0045 people per person 0.0141 people per person Nauru
2010s 0.0133 people per person 0.0057 people per person 0.0076 people per person Nauru
2020s 0.0093 people per person 0.007 people per person 0.0023 people per person Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita, Nauru or Papua New Guinea?
Nauru, at 0.0082 people per person against 0.0074 people per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita between Nauru and Papua New Guinea?
0.0008 people per person, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Nauru and Papua New Guinea rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita?
Nauru ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 4,460 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.