Democratic Republic of Congo vs Madagascar: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities

Democratic Republic of Congo
13.08
in 2024
Madagascar
12.8
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
141st
Madagascar rank
143rd

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Madagascar
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 13.08 against 12.8 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.28.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 141st and Madagascar ranks 143rd of 150 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 Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 19.99 4.98 15.01 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 15.48 9.14 6.34 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 13.06 12.25 0.8119 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with access to sanitation facilities, Democratic Republic of Congo or Madagascar?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 13.08 against 12.8 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to sanitation facilities between Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
0.28, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar rank globally for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 141st and Madagascar ranks 143rd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to 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 with access to sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed