Papua New Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services

Papua New Guinea
6.43
in 2023
Sri Lanka
6.18
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
52nd

Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sri Lanka
0246201120172023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 6.43 against 6.18 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.25.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 147 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 6.43 0.1022 6.33 Papua New Guinea
2020s 6.43 4.21 2.22 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with limited drinking water services, Papua New Guinea or Sri Lanka?
Papua New Guinea, at 6.43 against 6.18 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with limited drinking water services between Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?
0.25, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
Papua New Guinea ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water). 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 schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,402 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed