Iraq vs Mauritania: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre
Iraq
1.56 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
1.58 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
111th
Mauritania rank
110th
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre over time
- Iraq
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 1.58 people per square kilometre against 1.56 people per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.02 people per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 111th and Mauritania ranks 110th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.27 people per square kilometre | 1.89 people per square kilometre | 5.38 people per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2010s | 4.11 people per square kilometre | 1.83 people per square kilometre | 2.28 people per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1.51 people per square kilometre | 1.64 people per square kilometre | 0.1316 people per square kilometre | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Iraq or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 1.58 people per square kilometre against 1.56 people per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Iraq and Mauritania?
- 0.02 people per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 111th 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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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.