Jamaica vs Malaysia: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre
Jamaica
0.4472 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.2738 people per square kilometre
in 2016
Jamaica rank
75th
Malaysia rank
78th
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.4472 people per square kilometre against 0.2738 people per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1734 people per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.6 times Malaysia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 78th of 171 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.29 people per square kilometre | 0.6793 people per square kilometre | 0.6083 people per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.9136 people per square kilometre | 0.3007 people per square kilometre | 0.6129 people per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Malaysia?
- Jamaica, at 0.4472 people per square kilometre against 0.2738 people per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Malaysia?
- 0.1734 people per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malaysia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Jamaica and Malaysia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 78th 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.