Congo vs Namibia: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our)

Congo
54.95
in 2021
Namibia
52.7
in 2024
Congo rank
213th
Namibia rank
215th

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) over time

  • Congo
  • Namibia
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 54.95 against 52.7 in Namibia, a difference of 2.25.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Congo ranks 213th and Namibia ranks 215th of 232 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 39.72 39.45 0.2716 Congo
2010s 50.63 47.15 3.48 Congo
2020s 54.82 50.98 3.84 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Congo or Namibia?
Congo, at 54.95 against 52.7 in Namibia as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Congo and Namibia?
2.25, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Congo ranks 213th and Namibia ranks 215th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed