Niger vs Rwanda: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre
Niger
15.33 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
15.97 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger rank
47th
Rwanda rank
46th
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre over time
- Niger
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 15.97 people per square kilometre against 15.33 people per square kilometre in Niger, a difference of 0.64 people per square kilometre.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 214 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.26 people per square kilometre | 141.1 people per square kilometre | 131.84 people per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 12.4 people per square kilometre | 88.8 people per square kilometre | 76.4 people per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 14.82 people per square kilometre | 31.11 people per square kilometre | 16.29 people per square kilometre | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Niger or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 15.97 people per square kilometre against 15.33 people per square kilometre in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Niger and Rwanda?
- 0.64 people per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 46th 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.