Safe sanitation without in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Safe sanitation without was 8.81 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.81 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
47th
of 150 countries
All-time high
8.81 million
in 2024
All-time low
4.94 million
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Safe sanitation without in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for safe sanitation without in Papua New Guinea is 8.81 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, safe sanitation without in Papua New Guinea peaked at 8.81 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.94 million, in 2000.
Papua New Guinea ranks 47th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Safe sanitation without in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.94 million | — |
| 2001 | 5.12 million | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 5.29 million | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 5.47 million | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 5.65 million | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 5.81 million | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 5.98 million | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 6.14 million | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 6.31 million | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 6.49 million | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 6.66 million | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 6.84 million | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 7.01 million | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 7.18 million | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 7.34 million | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 7.51 million | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 7.67 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 7.83 million | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 7.99 million | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 8.14 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 8.29 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 8.43 million | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 8.56 million | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 8.69 million | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 8.81 million | +1.5% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 8.81 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.24 million, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 8.81 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 795,840, 11.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.72 million | 4.94 million | 6.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.42 million | 6.66 million | 8.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.56 million | 8.29 million | 8.81 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is safe sanitation without in Papua New Guinea?
- Safe sanitation without in Papua New Guinea was 8.81 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest safe sanitation without recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 8.81 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest safe sanitation without recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.94 million in 2000.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for safe sanitation without?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 47th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is safe sanitation without rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Safe sanitation without. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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