Eritrea vs Nauru: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre

Eritrea
20.21 people per square kilometre
in 2016
Nauru
21.29 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
38th
Nauru rank
35th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Nauru currently reports 21.29 people per square kilometre against 20.21 people per square kilometre in Eritrea, a difference of 1.08 people per square kilometre.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 38th and Nauru ranks 35th of 214 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Nauru Difference Ahead
2000s 18.74 people per square kilometre 17.84 people per square kilometre 0.8957 people per square kilometre Eritrea
2010s 19.92 people per square kilometre 18.78 people per square kilometre 1.14 people per square kilometre Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Eritrea or Nauru?
Nauru, at 21.29 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 Eritrea and Nauru?
1.08 people per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Nauru?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Eritrea and Nauru rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
Eritrea ranks 38th and Nauru ranks 35th 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.