Congo vs Namibia: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities

Congo
54.95
in 2021
Namibia
52.7
in 2024
Congo rank
212th
Namibia rank
214th

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Congo
  • Namibia
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 54.95 against 52.7 in Namibia, a difference of 2.25.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Congo ranks 212th and Namibia ranks 214th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 39.72 39.45 0.2716 Congo
2010s 50.63 47.15 3.48 Congo
2020s 54.82 50.98 3.84 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Congo or Namibia?
Congo, at 54.95 against 52.7 in Namibia as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Congo and Namibia?
2.25, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Congo ranks 212th and Namibia ranks 214th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed