Congo vs Uganda: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities

Congo
27.2
in 2021
Uganda
32.55
in 2024
Congo rank
179th
Uganda rank
176th

Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Congo
  • Uganda
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 32.55 against 27.2 in Congo, a difference of 5.35.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 179th and Uganda ranks 176th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 18.33 28.77 10.44 Uganda
2010s 25.06 30.75 5.69 Uganda
2020s 27.2 31.9 4.7 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Congo or Uganda?
Uganda, at 32.55 against 27.2 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Congo and Uganda?
5.35, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Uganda?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Uganda rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
Congo ranks 179th and Uganda ranks 176th of 184 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