Democratic Republic of Congo vs Cote d'Ivoire: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre

Democratic Republic of Congo
30.84 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire
31.81 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
26th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
24th

People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Cote d'Ivoire
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How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 31.81 people per square kilometre against 30.84 people per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.97 people per square kilometre.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 24th of 214 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
2000s 14.31 people per square kilometre 35.18 people per square kilometre 20.87 people per square kilometre Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 22.19 people per square kilometre 34.14 people per square kilometre 11.94 people per square kilometre Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 29.42 people per square kilometre 32.45 people per square kilometre 3.03 people per square kilometre Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 31.81 people per square kilometre against 30.84 people per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d'Ivoire?
0.97 people per square kilometre, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d'Ivoire?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 24th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 4,921 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.