Myanmar vs Zambia: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per

Myanmar
10.11 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
8.88 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar rank
50th
Zambia rank
52nd

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

  • Myanmar
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 10.11 people per square kilometre against 8.88 people per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 1.23 people per square kilometre.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

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

Myanmar ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 52nd of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.8 people per square kilometre 8.14 people per square kilometre 7.66 people per square kilometre Myanmar
2010s 12.48 people per square kilometre 8.85 people per square kilometre 3.63 people per square kilometre Myanmar
2020s 10.19 people per square kilometre 8.93 people per square kilometre 1.26 people per square kilometre Myanmar

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, Myanmar or Zambia?
Myanmar, at 10.11 people per square kilometre against 8.88 people per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per between Myanmar and Zambia?
1.23 people per square kilometre, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Zambia rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per?
Myanmar ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 52nd 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.