Marshall Islands vs Nauru: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre
Marshall Islands
6.31 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru
5.2 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
8th
Nauru rank
9th
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre over time
- Marshall Islands
- Nauru
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 6.31 people per square kilometre against 5.2 people per square kilometre in Nauru, a difference of 1.11 people per square kilometre.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nauru ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 8th and Nauru ranks 9th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Nauru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.41 people per square kilometre | 9.36 people per square kilometre | 1.95 people per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2010s | 7.53 people per square kilometre | 7.14 people per square kilometre | 0.3867 people per square kilometre | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 6.57 people per square kilometre | 5.62 people per square kilometre | 0.9512 people per square kilometre | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre, Marshall Islands or Nauru?
- Marshall Islands, at 6.31 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 Marshall Islands and Nauru?
- 1.11 people per square kilometre, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Nauru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Nauru rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre?
- Marshall Islands ranks 8th 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.