Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: Safe sanitation without

Democratic Republic of Congo
94.98 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
121.43 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
7th
Ethiopia rank
4th

Safe sanitation without over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ethiopia
40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M200020122024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 121.43 million against 94.98 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 26.45 million.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 46.58 million 74.87 million 28.29 million Ethiopia
2010s 67.88 million 96.93 million 29.05 million Ethiopia
2020s 89.13 million 115.98 million 26.85 million Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher safe sanitation without, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 121.43 million against 94.98 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in safe sanitation without between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
26.45 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for safe sanitation without?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Safe sanitation without. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Safe sanitation without
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed