Ecuador vs Mauritania: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre

Ecuador
1.72 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
1.58 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
107th
Mauritania rank
110th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1.72 people per square kilometre against 1.58 people per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.14 people per square kilometre.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

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

Ecuador ranks 107th and Mauritania ranks 110th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 7.56 people per square kilometre 1.89 people per square kilometre 5.68 people per square kilometre Ecuador
2010s 4.81 people per square kilometre 1.83 people per square kilometre 2.98 people per square kilometre Ecuador
2020s 2.33 people per square kilometre 1.64 people per square kilometre 0.688 people per square kilometre Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Ecuador or Mauritania?
Ecuador, at 1.72 people per square kilometre against 1.58 people per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Ecuador and Mauritania?
0.14 people per square kilometre, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Mauritania rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
Ecuador ranks 107th and Mauritania ranks 110th 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.