Democratic Republic of Congo vs Uganda: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our)
Democratic Republic of Congo
34.09
in 2024
Uganda
42.11
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
225th
Uganda rank
222nd
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 42.11 against 34.09 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 8.02.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 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.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 225th and Uganda ranks 222nd of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.37 | 29.6 | 14.77 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 37.44 | 36.17 | 1.27 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 33.9 | 40.9 | 7 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Democratic Republic of Congo or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 42.11 against 34.09 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
- 8.02, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 225th and Uganda ranks 222nd of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.