Mauritania vs Syria: Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre

Mauritania
0.8635 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
0.713 people per square kilometre
in 2016
Mauritania rank
82nd
Syria rank
85th

Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre over time

  • Mauritania
  • Syria
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.8635 people per square kilometre against 0.713 people per square kilometre in Syria, a difference of 0.1505 people per square kilometre.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.

Mauritania ranks 82nd and Syria ranks 85th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 1.42 people per square kilometre 1.36 people per square kilometre 0.0609 people per square kilometre Mauritania
2010s 1.24 people per square kilometre 0.8261 people per square kilometre 0.4142 people per square kilometre Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre, Mauritania or Syria?
Mauritania, at 0.8635 people per square kilometre against 0.713 people per square kilometre in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre between Mauritania and Syria?
0.1505 people per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Syria?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Mauritania and Syria rank globally for sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre?
Mauritania ranks 82nd and Syria ranks 85th 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.