Democratic Republic of Congo vs Kazakhstan: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Democratic Republic of Congo

17.82 million people

in 2024

Kazakhstan

20.17 million people

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

52nd

Kazakhstan rank

49th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Kazakhstan currently reports 20.17 million people against 17.82 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.35 million people.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 52nd and Kazakhstan ranks 49th of 232 countries.

Indicator: People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit: people
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.