Sao Tome and Principe vs Uganda: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre

Sao Tome and Principe
109.72 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
141.93 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
7th
Uganda rank
5th

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

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 141.93 people per square kilometre against 109.72 people per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 32.21 people per square kilometre.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

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

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 5th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 114.05 people per square kilometre 97.09 people per square kilometre 16.97 people per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 112.44 people per square kilometre 118.39 people per square kilometre 5.95 people per square kilometre Uganda
2020s 107.54 people per square kilometre 137.96 people per square kilometre 30.42 people per square kilometre Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Sao Tome and Principe or Uganda?
Uganda, at 141.93 people per square kilometre against 109.72 people per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda?
32.21 people per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 5th 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.