Chile vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Number using at least basic sanitation
Chile
19.66 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
17.82 million
in 2024
Chile rank
50th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
52nd
Number using at least basic sanitation over time
- Chile
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Chile currently reports 19.66 million against 17.82 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.84 million.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 50th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 52nd of 232 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.24 million | 12.59 million | 2.65 million | Chile |
| 2010s | 17.53 million | 14.28 million | 3.25 million | Chile |
| 2020s | 19.51 million | 16.61 million | 2.90 million | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Chile or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Chile, at 19.66 million against 17.82 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Chile and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 1.84 million, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Chile ranks 50th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 52nd of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.