Benin vs Congo: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services

Benin
19.49
in 2022
Congo
20.55
in 2021
Benin rank
190th
Congo rank
189th

1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
05101520200020112022

How they compare

Congo currently reports 20.55 against 19.49 in Benin, a difference of 1.06.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 190th and Congo ranks 189th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 10.63 13.46 2.83 Congo
2010s 15.93 18.53 2.6 Congo
2020s 19.33 20.51 1.18 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services, Benin or Congo?
Congo, at 20.55 against 19.49 in Benin as of 2021.
What is the difference in 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services between Benin and Congo?
1.06, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
Benin ranks 190th and Congo ranks 189th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,476 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed