Ghana vs India: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre
Ghana
40.74 people per square kilometre
in 2023
India
44.51 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
18th
India rank
17th
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 44.51 people per square kilometre against 40.74 people per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 3.77 people per square kilometre.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 18th and India ranks 17th of 214 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.09 people per square kilometre | 249.42 people per square kilometre | 211.33 people per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 40.48 people per square kilometre | 149.42 people per square kilometre | 108.94 people per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 40.84 people per square kilometre | 63.49 people per square kilometre | 22.65 people per square kilometre | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Ghana or India?
- India, at 44.51 people per square kilometre against 40.74 people per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Ghana and India?
- 3.77 people per square kilometre, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and India?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and India rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 18th and India ranks 17th 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.