Ethiopia vs Gambia: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre
Ethiopia
93.16 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia
107.52 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
9th
Gambia rank
8th
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre over time
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 107.52 people per square kilometre against 93.16 people per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 14.36 people per square kilometre.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 9th and Gambia ranks 8th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.37 people per square kilometre | 33.49 people per square kilometre | 31.89 people per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 78.44 people per square kilometre | 70.95 people per square kilometre | 7.49 people per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 90.5 people per square kilometre | 102.46 people per square kilometre | 11.96 people per square kilometre | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 107.52 people per square kilometre against 93.16 people per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 14.36 people per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Gambia rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
- Ethiopia ranks 9th and Gambia ranks 8th 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.