Analytical takeaways
- Inside the East Asia & Pacific group for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) in 2024, New Zealand leads with a gap of 1 to the next country.
- The peer set on this page covers 22 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Papua New Guinea at 20.
- This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.