Gambia vs Tanzania: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre

Gambia
0.1882 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania
0.1725 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
61st
Tanzania rank
64th

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

  • Gambia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.1882 people per square kilometre against 0.1725 people per square kilometre in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0157 people per square kilometre.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 61st and Tanzania ranks 64th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6316 people per square kilometre 0.2382 people per square kilometre 0.3933 people per square kilometre Gambia
2010s 0.5078 people per square kilometre 0.2413 people per square kilometre 0.2665 people per square kilometre Gambia
2020s 0.2632 people per square kilometre 0.1934 people per square kilometre 0.0698 people per square kilometre Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre, Gambia or Tanzania?
Gambia, at 0.1882 people per square kilometre against 0.1725 people per square kilometre in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre between Gambia and Tanzania?
0.0157 people per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Tanzania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Tanzania rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 61st and Tanzania ranks 64th 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.