Democratic Republic of Congo vs Eastern Africa (African Union): Proportion of population using unimproved … Proportion using
Democratic Republic of Congo
54.25
in 2024
Eastern Africa (African Union)
40.31
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Eastern Africa (African Union) rank
7th
Proportion of population using unimproved … Proportion using over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Eastern Africa (African Union)
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 54.25 against 40.31 in Eastern Africa (African Union), a difference of 13.94.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.3 times Eastern Africa (African Union)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Eastern Africa (African Union) ranks 7th of 231 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 | Eastern Africa (African Union) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.74 | 41.07 | 3.67 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 50.88 | 40.65 | 10.23 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 54.26 | 40.35 | 13.9 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Democratic Republic of Congo or Eastern Africa (African Union)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 54.25 against 40.31 in Eastern Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Africa (African Union)?
- 13.94, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Africa (African Union)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Africa (African Union) rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Eastern Africa (African Union) ranks 7th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.