Malaysia vs Turkey: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre

Malaysia
0.2738 people per square kilometre
in 2016
Turkey
0.1572 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
78th
Turkey rank
81st

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

  • Malaysia
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.2738 people per square kilometre against 0.1572 people per square kilometre in Turkey, a difference of 0.1166 people per square kilometre.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.7 times Turkey's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 78th and Turkey ranks 81st of 171 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6793 people per square kilometre 0.369 people per square kilometre 0.3103 people per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 0.3007 people per square kilometre 0.2504 people per square kilometre 0.0503 people per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Malaysia or Turkey?
Malaysia, at 0.2738 people per square kilometre against 0.1572 people per square kilometre in Turkey as of 2016.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Malaysia and Turkey?
0.1166 people per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Turkey?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Malaysia and Turkey rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 78th and Turkey ranks 81st 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.