Malawi vs Niger: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre
Malawi
0.3709 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
0.3011 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
48th
Niger rank
51st
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Niger
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.3709 people per square kilometre against 0.3011 people per square kilometre in Niger, a difference of 0.0698 people per square kilometre.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 48th and Niger ranks 51st of 182 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4339 people per square kilometre | 0.3411 people per square kilometre | 0.0928 people per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.426 people per square kilometre | 0.3415 people per square kilometre | 0.0845 people per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.3862 people per square kilometre | 0.3123 people per square kilometre | 0.074 people per square kilometre | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre, Malawi or Niger?
- Malawi, at 0.3709 people per square kilometre against 0.3011 people per square kilometre in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre between Malawi and Niger?
- 0.0698 people per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 48th and Niger ranks 51st 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.