Italy vs Saudi Arabia: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre

Italy
0.029 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0347 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
169th
Saudi Arabia rank
166th

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

  • Italy
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0347 people per square kilometre against 0.029 people per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 0.0057 people per square kilometre.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 169th and Saudi Arabia ranks 166th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0286 people per square kilometre 0.0322 people per square kilometre 0.0037 people per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.0289 people per square kilometre 0.0336 people per square kilometre 0.0047 people per square kilometre Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Italy or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.0347 people per square kilometre against 0.029 people per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Italy and Saudi Arabia?
0.0057 people per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Italy and Saudi Arabia rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 169th and Saudi Arabia ranks 166th 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.