Congo vs Qatar: People using improved sanitation facilities
Congo
3.24 million people
in 2021
Qatar
3.05 million people
in 2024
Congo rank
128th
Qatar rank
131st
People using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Congo
- Qatar
How they compare
Congo currently reports 3.24 million people against 3.05 million people in Qatar, a difference of 191,410 people.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 128th and Qatar ranks 131st of 232 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.47 million people | 956,588 people | 511,460 people | Congo |
| 2010s | 2.56 million people | 2.30 million people | 268,024 people | Congo |
| 2020s | 3.19 million people | 2.81 million people | 384,585 people | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Congo or Qatar?
- Congo, at 3.24 million people against 3.05 million people in Qatar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Congo and Qatar?
- 191,410 people, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Qatar?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Qatar rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Congo ranks 128th and Qatar ranks 131st of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.