Syria vs Zambia: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre

Syria
0.6839 people per square kilometre
in 2016
Zambia
0.7379 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria rank
72nd
Zambia rank
70th

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

  • Syria
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.7379 people per square kilometre against 0.6839 people per square kilometre in Syria, a difference of 0.054 people per square kilometre.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

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

Syria ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 70th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.34 people per square kilometre 3.53 people per square kilometre 2.19 people per square kilometre Zambia
2010s 0.7943 people per square kilometre 2.65 people per square kilometre 1.85 people per square kilometre Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Syria or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.7379 people per square kilometre against 0.6839 people per square kilometre in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Syria and Zambia?
0.054 people per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Zambia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Syria and Zambia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
Syria ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 70th 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.