Bhutan vs Sri Lanka: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre

Bhutan
0.8853 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.9574 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
126th
Sri Lanka rank
123rd

People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre over time

  • Bhutan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.9574 people per square kilometre against 0.8853 people per square kilometre in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0721 people per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Bhutan ranks 126th and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 6.83 people per square kilometre 30.32 people per square kilometre 23.49 people per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 3.8 people per square kilometre 14.26 people per square kilometre 10.46 people per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 1.4 people per square kilometre 2.25 people per square kilometre 0.8482 people per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Bhutan or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.9574 people per square kilometre against 0.8853 people per square kilometre in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Bhutan and Sri Lanka?
0.0721 people per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sri Lanka?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Sri Lanka rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
Bhutan ranks 126th and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd 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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Indicator
People 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
214 places, 4,921 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.