Niger vs Zimbabwe: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre

Niger
15.33 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
14.51 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger rank
47th
Zimbabwe rank
50th

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

  • Niger
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 15.33 people per square kilometre against 14.51 people per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.82 people per square kilometre.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

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

Niger ranks 47th and Zimbabwe ranks 50th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 9.26 people per square kilometre 11.38 people per square kilometre 2.11 people per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 12.4 people per square kilometre 12.94 people per square kilometre 0.5384 people per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2020s 14.82 people per square kilometre 14.18 people per square kilometre 0.6359 people per square kilometre Niger

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 Zimbabwe?
Niger, at 15.33 people per square kilometre against 14.51 people per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Niger and Zimbabwe?
0.82 people per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zimbabwe?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Niger and Zimbabwe rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
Niger ranks 47th and Zimbabwe ranks 50th 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.