Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services

Democratic Republic of Congo
16.17
in 2022
Niger
16.41
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
194th
Niger rank
193rd

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 16.41 against 16.17 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.24.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 194th and Niger ranks 193rd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 21.77 7.75 14.01 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 17.91 12.62 5.29 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 16.15 15.86 0.2857 Democratic Republic of 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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Niger?
Niger, at 16.41 against 16.17 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services between Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
0.24, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger rank globally for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 194th and Niger ranks 193rd 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