Maldives vs Vanuatu: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per

Maldives
6.79 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Vanuatu
6.69 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
61st
Vanuatu rank
62nd

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

  • Maldives
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 6.79 people per square kilometre against 6.69 people per square kilometre in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.1 people per square kilometre.

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

Maldives ranks 61st and Vanuatu ranks 62nd of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 161.82 people per square kilometre 4.78 people per square kilometre 157.04 people per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 94.23 people per square kilometre 5.74 people per square kilometre 88.49 people per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 25.29 people per square kilometre 6.51 people per square kilometre 18.77 people per square kilometre Maldives

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, Maldives or Vanuatu?
Maldives, at 6.79 people per square kilometre against 6.69 people per square kilometre in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per between Maldives and Vanuatu?
0.1 people per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Vanuatu?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Vanuatu rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per?
Maldives ranks 61st and Vanuatu ranks 62nd 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.