Benin vs Gambia: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per
Benin
47.65 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia
64.41 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
12th
Gambia rank
9th
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per over time
- Benin
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 64.41 people per square kilometre against 47.65 people per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 16.76 people per square kilometre.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.4 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 12th and Gambia ranks 9th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.22 people per square kilometre | 23.38 people per square kilometre | 15.85 people per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2010s | 44.53 people per square kilometre | 45.9 people per square kilometre | 1.37 people per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 2020s | 47.29 people per square kilometre | 62.3 people per square kilometre | 15.02 people per square kilometre | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per, Benin or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 64.41 people per square kilometre against 47.65 people per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per between Benin and Gambia?
- 16.76 people per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per?
- Benin ranks 12th and Gambia ranks 9th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.