Angola vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Angola
36.9%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
35.4%
in 2024
Angola rank
90th
Papua New Guinea rank
91st

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Angola
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 36.9% against 35.4% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Angola ranks 90th and Papua New Guinea ranks 91st of 127 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 35.5% 35.2% 0.4% Angola
2020s 36.6% 35.3% 1.3% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Angola or Papua New Guinea?
Angola, at 36.9% against 35.4% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Angola and Papua New Guinea?
1.5%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Papua New Guinea?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Angola and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Angola ranks 90th and Papua New Guinea ranks 91st of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
149 places, 2,198 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed