Kiribati vs Nigeria: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre

Kiribati
34.38 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
35.73 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati rank
6th
Nigeria rank
5th

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

  • Kiribati
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 35.73 people per square kilometre against 34.38 people per square kilometre in Kiribati, a difference of 1.35 people per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 171 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 39.91 people per square kilometre 29.37 people per square kilometre 10.54 people per square kilometre Kiribati
2010s 37.78 people per square kilometre 33.48 people per square kilometre 4.3 people per square kilometre Kiribati
2020s 34.7 people per square kilometre 35.42 people per square kilometre 0.7283 people per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Kiribati or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 35.73 people per square kilometre against 34.38 people per square kilometre in Kiribati as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Kiribati and Nigeria?
1.35 people per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Nigeria rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
Kiribati ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 5th 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.