Dominican Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre
Dominican Republic
4.17 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
3.56 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
57th
Papua New Guinea rank
59th
Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre over time
- Dominican Republic
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 4.17 people per square kilometre against 3.56 people per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.61 people per square kilometre.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 59th of 214 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.26 people per square kilometre | 1.93 people per square kilometre | 6.33 people per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 5.96 people per square kilometre | 2.79 people per square kilometre | 3.17 people per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 4.48 people per square kilometre | 3.43 people per square kilometre | 1.05 people per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre, Dominican Republic or Papua New Guinea?
- Dominican Republic, at 4.17 people per square kilometre against 3.56 people per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre between Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.61 people per square kilometre, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 59th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sanitation facilities usage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.