Congo vs Niger: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Congo
20.6%
in 2021
Niger
16.3%
in 2024
Congo rank
223rd
Niger rank
224th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Congo
- Niger
How they compare
Congo currently reports 20.6% against 16.3% in Niger, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 223rd and Niger ranks 224th of 230 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 8.3% | 5.2% | Congo |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 12.3% | 6.2% | Congo |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 14.8% | 5.8% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Congo or Niger?
- Congo, at 20.6% against 16.3% in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Congo and Niger?
- 4.3%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Niger?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Niger rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Congo ranks 223rd and Niger ranks 224th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.