Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Congo
1.21 million people
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea
1.04 million people
in 2017
Congo rank
149th
Equatorial Guinea rank
152nd

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Congo
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 1.21 million people against 1.04 million people in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 175,060 people.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.

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

Congo ranks 149th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 152nd of 232 countries.

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About this data

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