Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services was 6.43 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
6.43
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
51st
of 147 countries
All-time high
6.43
in 2011
All-time low
6.43
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Papua New Guinea, 2011–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 6.43 for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Papua New Guinea peaked at 6.43 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.43, in 2011.
That places Papua New Guinea 51st out of 147 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6.43 | — |
| 2012 | 6.43 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6.43 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6.43 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.43 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6.43 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.43 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6.43 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.43 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.43 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.43 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6.43 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6.43 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.43 | 6.43 | 6.43 | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.43 | 6.43 | 6.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 48 Tajikistan 7.56 compare
- 49 Central African Republic 7.36 compare
- 50 Costa Rica 7.31 compare
- 52 Sri Lanka 6.18 compare
- 53 Republic of Moldova 5.95 compare
- 54 Argentina 5.74 compare
More education data for Papua New Guinea
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.65 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 10.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1593 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.65 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1593 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 778,850 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Papua New Guinea?
- Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Papua New Guinea was 6.43 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.43 in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.43 in 2011.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 51st out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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