Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Somalia: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by
Democratic Republic of the Congo
13.1%
in 2024
Somalia
16.4%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
150th
Somalia rank
147th
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 16.4% against 13.1% in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 150th and Somalia ranks 147th of 159 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.0% | 8.6% | 11.4% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 12.4% | 3.1% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 15.5% | 2.5% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 16.4% against 13.1% in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Somalia?
- 3.3%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Somalia rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 150th and Somalia ranks 147th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.