Ghana vs Nauru: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre
Ghana
7.95 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru
5.2 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
6th
Nauru rank
9th
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- Nauru
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 7.95 people per square kilometre against 5.2 people per square kilometre in Nauru, a difference of 2.75 people per square kilometre.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nauru ahead.
Ghana ranks 6th and Nauru ranks 9th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.63 people per square kilometre | 9.36 people per square kilometre | 5.73 people per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2010s | 5.72 people per square kilometre | 7.14 people per square kilometre | 1.42 people per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2020s | 7.53 people per square kilometre | 5.62 people per square kilometre | 1.91 people per square kilometre | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre, Ghana or Nauru?
- Ghana, at 7.95 people per square kilometre against 5.2 people per square kilometre in Nauru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre between Ghana and Nauru?
- 2.75 people per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nauru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Nauru rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 6th 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.