Congo vs Namibia: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Congo

1.21 million people

in 2021

Namibia

1.17 million people

in 2024

Congo rank

149th

Namibia rank

150th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Congo currently reports 1.21 million people against 1.17 million people in Namibia, a difference of 37,780 people.

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.

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.