Papua New Guinea - Access to basic sanitation services
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) in Papua New Guinea was 14.67 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 14.67 in 2020, while its lowest value was 12.18 in 2000.
Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.18 |
| 2001 | 12.18 |
| 2002 | 12.18 |
| 2003 | 12.18 |
| 2004 | 12.18 |
| 2005 | 12.38 |
| 2006 | 12.58 |
| 2007 | 12.78 |
| 2008 | 12.98 |
| 2009 | 13.12 |
| 2010 | 13.27 |
| 2011 | 13.42 |
| 2012 | 13.56 |
| 2013 | 13.71 |
| 2014 | 13.85 |
| 2015 | 13.99 |
| 2016 | 14.13 |
| 2017 | 14.27 |
| 2018 | 14.40 |
| 2019 | 14.54 |
| 2020 | 14.67 |
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Papua New Guinea was 48.80 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 57.33 in 2004, while its lowest value was 48.80 in 2020.
Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.33 |
| 2001 | 57.33 |
| 2002 | 57.33 |
| 2003 | 57.33 |
| 2004 | 57.33 |
| 2005 | 56.89 |
| 2006 | 56.45 |
| 2007 | 56.01 |
| 2008 | 55.57 |
| 2009 | 55.00 |
| 2010 | 54.42 |
| 2011 | 53.85 |
| 2012 | 53.28 |
| 2013 | 52.71 |
| 2014 | 52.15 |
| 2015 | 51.59 |
| 2016 | 51.02 |
| 2017 | 50.47 |
| 2018 | 49.91 |
| 2019 | 49.35 |
| 2020 | 48.80 |
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Papua New Guinea was 19.22 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 19.22 in 2020, while its lowest value was 18.11 in 2004.
Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.14 |
| 2001 | 18.13 |
| 2002 | 18.12 |
| 2003 | 18.12 |
| 2004 | 18.11 |
| 2005 | 18.21 |
| 2006 | 18.32 |
| 2007 | 18.43 |
| 2008 | 18.54 |
| 2009 | 18.58 |
| 2010 | 18.63 |
| 2011 | 18.68 |
| 2012 | 18.72 |
| 2013 | 18.77 |
| 2014 | 18.82 |
| 2015 | 18.88 |
| 2016 | 18.94 |
| 2017 | 19.01 |
| 2018 | 19.08 |
| 2019 | 19.15 |
| 2020 | 19.22 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
