Congo vs Mauritania: Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas

Congo
62,149
in 2021
Mauritania
56,408
in 2024
Congo rank
43rd
Mauritania rank
44th

Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas over time

  • Congo
  • Mauritania
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 62,149 against 56,408 in Mauritania, a difference of 5,741.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 44th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 55,730 208,718 152,988 Mauritania
2010s 57,624 181,078 123,455 Mauritania
2020s 61,212 120,626 59,414 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas, Congo or Mauritania?
Congo, at 62,149 against 56,408 in Mauritania as of 2021.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas between Congo and Mauritania?
5,741, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mauritania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Mauritania rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas?
Congo ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 44th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,553 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed