Congo vs South Sudan: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Congo
6.26
in 2021
South Sudan
8.04
in 2024
Congo rank
171st
South Sudan rank
170th
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Congo
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 8.04 against 6.26 in Congo, a difference of 1.78.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 171st and South Sudan ranks 170th of 175 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.18 | 5.7 | 0.4799 | Congo |
| 2020s | 6.26 | 7.65 | 1.4 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, Congo or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 8.04 against 6.26 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Congo and South Sudan?
- 1.78, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Sudan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Congo and South Sudan rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Congo ranks 171st and South Sudan ranks 170th 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.