Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Democratic Republic of Congo
11.22
in 2024
Niger
8.69
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
166th
Niger rank
169th
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Niger
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 11.22 against 8.69 in Niger, a difference of 2.53.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 166th and Niger ranks 169th of 175 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 | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.06 | 4.08 | 16.98 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 14.64 | 6.6 | 8.04 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 11.22 | 8.27 | 2.95 | 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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Niger?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 11.22 against 8.69 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
- 2.53, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 166th and Niger ranks 169th of 175 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.