Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Benin
11.83
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
11.22
in 2024
Benin rank
163rd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
164th
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Benin
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 11.83 against 11.22 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.61.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Benin ranks 163rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 164th of 173 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.52 | 21.06 | 17.53 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 7.27 | 14.64 | 7.37 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 10.79 | 11.22 | 0.4328 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, Benin or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Benin, at 11.83 against 11.22 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.61, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Benin ranks 163rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 164th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.