Cote d'Ivoire vs Ghana: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per

Cote d'Ivoire
25.15 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
27.73 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
22nd
Ghana rank
21st

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 27.73 people per square kilometre against 25.15 people per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 2.58 people per square kilometre.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 22nd and Ghana ranks 21st of 171 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 26.83 people per square kilometre 29.41 people per square kilometre 2.58 people per square kilometre Ghana
2010s 26.19 people per square kilometre 29.31 people per square kilometre 3.12 people per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 25.45 people per square kilometre 28.11 people per square kilometre 2.66 people per square kilometre Ghana

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, Cote d'Ivoire or Ghana?
Ghana, at 27.73 people per square kilometre against 25.15 people per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per between Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
2.58 people per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 22nd and Ghana ranks 21st 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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Indicator
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.