Central African Republic vs Congo: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities

Central African Republic
24.55
in 2024
Congo
27.2
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
182nd
Congo rank
181st

Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Congo
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 27.2 against 24.55 in Central African Republic, a difference of 2.65.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

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

Central African Republic ranks 182nd and Congo ranks 181st of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 37.36 18.33 19.03 Central African Republic
2010s 29.67 25.06 4.61 Central African Republic
2020s 24.93 27.2 2.27 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Central African Republic or Congo?
Congo, at 27.2 against 24.55 in Central African Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Central African Republic and Congo?
2.65, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
Central African Republic ranks 182nd and Congo ranks 181st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population with 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 urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed