Congo vs Côte d'Ivoire: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

Congo
19.0%
in 2017
Côte d'Ivoire
25.6%
in 2017
Congo rank
88th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
85th

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

  • Congo
  • Côte d'Ivoire
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 25.6% against 19.0% in Congo, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 88th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 85th of 97 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Côte d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
2000s 17.7% 34.2% 16.5% Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 18.6% 28.0% 9.4% Côte d'Ivoire

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 Côte d'Ivoire?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 25.6% against 19.0% in Congo as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Congo and Côte d'Ivoire?
6.6%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Côte d'Ivoire?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Congo and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Congo ranks 88th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 85th 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): Q5 (highest). 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): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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