Namibia vs Vanuatu: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre

Namibia
0.8868 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Vanuatu
1.13 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia rank
66th
Vanuatu rank
64th

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

  • Namibia
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 1.13 people per square kilometre against 0.8868 people per square kilometre in Namibia, a difference of 0.2432 people per square kilometre.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.

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

Namibia ranks 66th and Vanuatu ranks 64th of 171 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 1.13 people per square kilometre 0.148 people per square kilometre 0.9841 people per square kilometre Namibia
2010s 0.9775 people per square kilometre 0.5785 people per square kilometre 0.399 people per square kilometre Namibia
2020s 0.905 people per square kilometre 1.02 people per square kilometre 0.1131 people per square kilometre Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Namibia or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 1.13 people per square kilometre against 0.8868 people per square kilometre in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Namibia and Vanuatu?
0.2432 people per square kilometre, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Vanuatu?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Vanuatu rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
Namibia ranks 66th and Vanuatu ranks 64th 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.