Ghana vs Papua New Guinea: Share using safely managed sanitation
Ghana
18.76
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
16.66
in 2024
Ghana rank
134th
Papua New Guinea rank
137th
Share using safely managed sanitation over time
- Ghana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 18.76 against 16.66 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.1.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Ghana ranks 134th and Papua New Guinea ranks 137th of 150 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.06 | 11.22 | 5.17 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 12.58 | 13.99 | 1.41 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 17.49 | 16.11 | 1.38 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share using safely managed sanitation, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
- Ghana, at 18.76 against 16.66 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share using safely managed sanitation between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 2.1, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share using safely managed sanitation?
- Ghana ranks 134th and Papua New Guinea ranks 137th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share using safely managed sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.