Colombia vs Mauritania: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre

Colombia
0.8806 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
0.7887 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
67th
Mauritania rank
69th

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

  • Colombia
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.8806 people per square kilometre against 0.7887 people per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0919 people per square kilometre.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

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

Colombia ranks 67th and Mauritania ranks 69th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 2.1 people per square kilometre 1.21 people per square kilometre 0.8886 people per square kilometre Colombia
2010s 1.41 people per square kilometre 1.02 people per square kilometre 0.3974 people per square kilometre Colombia
2020s 0.9745 people per square kilometre 0.8336 people per square kilometre 0.1409 people per square kilometre Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Colombia or Mauritania?
Colombia, at 0.8806 people per square kilometre against 0.7887 people per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Colombia and Mauritania?
0.0919 people per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Mauritania rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
Colombia ranks 67th and Mauritania ranks 69th 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.