Nepal vs Somalia: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre

Nepal
10.04 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
10.9 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal rank
64th
Somalia rank
62nd

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

  • Nepal
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 10.9 people per square kilometre against 10.04 people per square kilometre in Nepal, a difference of 0.86 people per square kilometre.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 64th and Somalia ranks 62nd of 214 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 109.37 people per square kilometre 10.21 people per square kilometre 99.16 people per square kilometre Nepal
2010s 57.52 people per square kilometre 10.35 people per square kilometre 47.17 people per square kilometre Nepal
2020s 18.73 people per square kilometre 10.87 people per square kilometre 7.86 people per square kilometre Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Nepal or Somalia?
Somalia, at 10.9 people per square kilometre against 10.04 people per square kilometre in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Nepal and Somalia?
0.86 people per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Somalia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Somalia rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
Nepal ranks 64th and Somalia ranks 62nd 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.