Eritrea vs Nauru: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre
Eritrea
3.3 people per square kilometre
in 2016
Nauru
5.2 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
12th
Nauru rank
9th
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre over time
- Eritrea
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 5.2 people per square kilometre against 3.3 people per square kilometre in Eritrea, a difference of 1.9 people per square kilometre.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.6 times Eritrea's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 12th and Nauru ranks 9th of 182 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.64 people per square kilometre | 9.36 people per square kilometre | 6.71 people per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2010s | 3.1 people per square kilometre | 7.4 people per square kilometre | 4.3 people per square kilometre | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre, Eritrea or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 5.2 people per square kilometre against 3.3 people per square kilometre in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre between Eritrea and Nauru?
- 1.9 people per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Nauru?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Eritrea and Nauru rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre?
- Eritrea ranks 12th and Nauru ranks 9th 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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About this data
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.