Congo vs Namibia: Number using at least basic sanitation
Congo
1.21 million
in 2021
Namibia
1.17 million
in 2024
Congo rank
149th
Namibia rank
150th
Number using at least basic sanitation over time
- Congo
- Namibia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1.21 million against 1.17 million in Namibia, a difference of 37,780.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Congo ranks 149th and Namibia ranks 150th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 498,237 | 581,104 | 82,867 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 939,445 | 825,646 | 113,799 | Congo |
| 2020s | 1.19 million | 1.04 million | 155,210 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Congo or Namibia?
- Congo, at 1.21 million against 1.17 million in Namibia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Congo and Namibia?
- 37,780, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Congo ranks 149th and Namibia ranks 150th 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.