Nepal vs Somalia: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre
Nepal
4.9 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
4.39 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal rank
44th
Somalia rank
47th
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Nepal
- Somalia
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 4.9 people per square kilometre against 4.39 people per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 0.51 people per square kilometre.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 44th and Somalia ranks 47th of 171 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.7 people per square kilometre | 7.76 people per square kilometre | 86.94 people per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 2010s | 47.35 people per square kilometre | 6.08 people per square kilometre | 41.26 people per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 2020s | 12.56 people per square kilometre | 4.77 people per square kilometre | 7.79 people per square kilometre | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Nepal or Somalia?
- Nepal, at 4.9 people per square kilometre against 4.39 people per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Nepal and Somalia?
- 0.51 people per square kilometre, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Somalia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Somalia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Nepal ranks 44th and Somalia ranks 47th 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.