India vs Pakistan: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per
India
43.14 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Pakistan
52.81 people per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
13th
Pakistan rank
10th
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per over time
- India
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 52.81 people per square kilometre against 43.14 people per square kilometre in India, a difference of 9.67 people per square kilometre.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 10th of 171 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 220.17 people per square kilometre | 102.05 people per square kilometre | 118.12 people per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 131.63 people per square kilometre | 80.61 people per square kilometre | 51.02 people per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 58.69 people per square kilometre | 55.49 people per square kilometre | 3.2 people per square kilometre | India |
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, India or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 52.81 people per square kilometre against 43.14 people per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per between India and Pakistan?
- 9.67 people per square kilometre, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do India and Pakistan rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per?
- India ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 10th 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.