El Salvador vs Sierra Leone: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre

El Salvador
1.96 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
1.97 people per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
18th
Sierra Leone rank
17th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.97 people per square kilometre against 1.96 people per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 0.01 people per square kilometre.

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

El Salvador ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th of 182 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 3.07 people per square kilometre 1.72 people per square kilometre 1.35 people per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 2.59 people per square kilometre 1.94 people per square kilometre 0.6549 people per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 2.09 people per square kilometre 1.98 people per square kilometre 0.1115 people per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.97 people per square kilometre against 1.96 people per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Sierra Leone?
0.01 people per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sierra Leone?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Sierra Leone rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage in urban 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 urban areas, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 4,250 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Sanitation facilities usage in urban 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.