Congo vs Madagascar: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

Congo
1.9%
in 2017
Madagascar
2.0%
in 2017
Congo rank
94th
Madagascar rank
93rd

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time

  • Congo
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Congo, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Congo ranks 94th and Madagascar ranks 93rd of 97 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 1.8% 0.2% 1.6% Congo
2010s 1.9% 1.4% 0.5% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Congo or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Congo as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Congo and Madagascar?
0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Madagascar?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Congo and Madagascar rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Congo ranks 94th and Madagascar ranks 93rd 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, rural (% of rural population): Q2. 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, rural (% of rural population): Q2
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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed