Congo vs Ghana: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4

Congo
21.9%
in 2017
Ghana
19.9%
in 2017
Congo rank
86th
Ghana rank
88th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 over time

  • Congo
  • Ghana
05101520200020082017

How they compare

Congo currently reports 21.9% against 19.9% in Ghana, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Congo ranks 86th and Ghana ranks 88th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 15.4% 18.8% 3.4% Ghana
2010s 20.0% 19.6% 0.4% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4, Congo or Ghana?
Congo, at 21.9% against 19.9% in Ghana as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 between Congo and Ghana?
2.0%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4?
Congo ranks 86th and Ghana ranks 88th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed