Kiribati vs Nigeria: Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre

Kiribati
53.28 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
45.38 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati rank
5th
Nigeria rank
6th

Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre over time

  • Kiribati
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 53.28 people per square kilometre against 45.38 people per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 7.9 people per square kilometre.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 214 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 54.9 people per square kilometre 36.59 people per square kilometre 18.31 people per square kilometre Kiribati
2010s 55.04 people per square kilometre 42.54 people per square kilometre 12.5 people per square kilometre Kiribati
2020s 53.12 people per square kilometre 45.07 people per square kilometre 8.05 people per square kilometre Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre, Kiribati or Nigeria?
Kiribati, at 53.28 people per square kilometre against 45.38 people per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre between Kiribati and Nigeria?
7.9 people per square kilometre, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Nigeria rank globally for sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre?
Kiribati ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 6th 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.