Afghanistan vs Eritrea: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre
Afghanistan
21.14 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea
20.21 people per square kilometre
in 2016
Afghanistan rank
36th
Eritrea rank
38th
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- Eritrea
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 21.14 people per square kilometre against 20.21 people per square kilometre in Eritrea, a difference of 0.93 people per square kilometre.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 36th and Eritrea ranks 38th of 214 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.97 people per square kilometre | 18.74 people per square kilometre | 5.23 people per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 24.77 people per square kilometre | 19.92 people per square kilometre | 4.85 people per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Eritrea?
- Afghanistan, at 21.14 people per square kilometre against 20.21 people per square kilometre in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Eritrea?
- 0.93 people per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eritrea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Afghanistan and Eritrea rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 36th and Eritrea ranks 38th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People 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 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.