Rwanda vs Vietnam: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per

Rwanda
12.93 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
12.28 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda rank
43rd
Vietnam rank
45th

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

  • Rwanda
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 12.93 people per square kilometre against 12.28 people per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 0.65 people per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

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

Rwanda ranks 43rd and Vietnam ranks 45th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 131.77 people per square kilometre 90.74 people per square kilometre 41.03 people per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 81.93 people per square kilometre 49.64 people per square kilometre 32.29 people per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 27.25 people per square kilometre 18.94 people per square kilometre 8.32 people per square kilometre Rwanda

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, Rwanda or Vietnam?
Rwanda, at 12.93 people per square kilometre against 12.28 people per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per between Rwanda and Vietnam?
0.65 people per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Vietnam?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Vietnam rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per?
Rwanda ranks 43rd and Vietnam ranks 45th 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.