Congo vs Ghana: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Congo
34.4
in 2021
Ghana
41.55
in 2024
Congo rank
4th
Ghana rank
1st

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Congo
  • Ghana
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 41.55 against 34.4 in Congo, a difference of 7.15.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

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

Congo ranks 4th and Ghana ranks 1st of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 26.26 51.46 25.2 Ghana
2010s 32.11 47.37 15.27 Ghana
2020s 34.31 43.93 9.62 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Congo or Ghana?
Ghana, at 41.55 against 34.4 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Congo and Ghana?
7.15, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Congo ranks 4th and Ghana ranks 1st of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (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 limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed