Kenya vs Zimbabwe: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre
Kenya
5.8 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
5.71 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
38th
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 5.8 people per square kilometre against 5.71 people per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.09 people per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Kenya ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.78 people per square kilometre | 9.29 people per square kilometre | 0.509 people per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 7.83 people per square kilometre | 7.7 people per square kilometre | 0.1293 people per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2020s | 6.2 people per square kilometre | 6.12 people per square kilometre | 0.0839 people per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Kenya or Zimbabwe?
- Kenya, at 5.8 people per square kilometre against 5.71 people per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 0.09 people per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Zimbabwe rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th 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.