Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ukraine: People using improved sanitation facilities

Democratic Republic of Congo

37.25 million people

in 2024

Ukraine

37.85 million people

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

35th

Ukraine rank

34th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

Ukraine currently reports 37.85 million people against 37.25 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 598,300 people.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th and Ukraine ranks 34th of 232 countries.

Indicator: People using improved sanitation facilities
Unit: people
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.