El Salvador vs Panama: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre
El Salvador
2.31 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama
1.85 people per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
56th
Panama rank
58th
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 2.31 people per square kilometre against 1.85 people per square kilometre in Panama, a difference of 0.46 people per square kilometre.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 56th and Panama ranks 58th of 171 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.96 people per square kilometre | 2.68 people per square kilometre | 14.28 people per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 8.09 people per square kilometre | 2.32 people per square kilometre | 5.78 people per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 3.17 people per square kilometre | 1.95 people per square kilometre | 1.22 people per square kilometre | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Panama?
- El Salvador, at 2.31 people per square kilometre against 1.85 people per square kilometre in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Panama?
- 0.46 people per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 56th and Panama ranks 58th 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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About this data
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.