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

Democratic Republic of Congo
17.82 million
in 2024
Kazakhstan
20.17 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
52nd
Kazakhstan rank
49th

Number using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Kazakhstan
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200020122024

How they compare

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

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.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s 12.59 million 15.50 million 2.91 million Kazakhstan
2010s 14.28 million 17.56 million 3.28 million Kazakhstan
2020s 16.61 million 19.63 million 3.02 million Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Democratic Republic of Congo or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 20.17 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 Democratic Republic of Congo and Kazakhstan?
2.35 million, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Kazakhstan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Kazakhstan rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 52nd and Kazakhstan ranks 49th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed