Afghanistan vs Cambodia: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre

Afghanistan
7.41 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Cambodia
8.07 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
29th
Cambodia rank
27th

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Cambodia
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 8.07 people per square kilometre against 7.41 people per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.66 people per square kilometre.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 29th and Cambodia ranks 27th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Cambodia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.55 people per square kilometre 50.5 people per square kilometre 42.95 people per square kilometre Cambodia
2010s 7.99 people per square kilometre 29.99 people per square kilometre 22 people per square kilometre Cambodia
2020s 7.65 people per square kilometre 12.2 people per square kilometre 4.56 people per square kilometre Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Cambodia?
Cambodia, at 8.07 people per square kilometre against 7.41 people per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Cambodia?
0.66 people per square kilometre, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Cambodia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Cambodia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 29th and Cambodia ranks 27th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 3,958 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas 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.