Eritrea vs Madagascar: Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre

Eritrea
17.29 people per square kilometre
in 2016
Madagascar
14.85 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
15th
Madagascar rank
17th

Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre over time

  • Eritrea
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 17.29 people per square kilometre against 14.85 people per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 2.44 people per square kilometre.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 15th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 214 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 17.66 people per square kilometre 13.39 people per square kilometre 4.27 people per square kilometre Eritrea
2010s 17.24 people per square kilometre 14.45 people per square kilometre 2.79 people per square kilometre Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre, Eritrea or Madagascar?
Eritrea, at 17.29 people per square kilometre against 14.85 people per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2016.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre between Eritrea and Madagascar?
2.44 people per square kilometre, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Madagascar?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Eritrea and Madagascar rank globally for sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre?
Eritrea ranks 15th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage, 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, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 4,832 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Sanitation facilities usage 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.