Saudi Arabia vs Turkey: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre

Saudi Arabia
0.0059 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
0.0051 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
89th
Turkey rank
90th

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0059 people per square kilometre against 0.0051 people per square kilometre in Turkey, a difference of 0.0008 people per square kilometre.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkey ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 89th and Turkey ranks 90th of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0034 people per square kilometre 0.0773 people per square kilometre 0.0739 people per square kilometre Turkey
2010s 0.005 people per square kilometre 0.0363 people per square kilometre 0.0314 people per square kilometre Turkey
2020s 0.0056 people per square kilometre 0.005 people per square kilometre 0.0006 people per square kilometre Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre, Saudi Arabia or Turkey?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.0059 people per square kilometre against 0.0051 people per square kilometre in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre between Saudi Arabia and Turkey?
0.0008 people per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Turkey?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Turkey rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre?
Saudi Arabia ranks 89th and Turkey ranks 90th 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.