Democratic Republic of Congo vs Somalia: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre
Democratic Republic of Congo
4.62 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
4.39 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
45th
Somalia rank
47th
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Somalia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 4.62 people per square kilometre against 4.39 people per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 0.23 people per square kilometre.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 45th and Somalia ranks 47th of 171 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.52 people per square kilometre | 7.76 people per square kilometre | 5.25 people per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2010s | 3.6 people per square kilometre | 6.08 people per square kilometre | 2.48 people per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2020s | 4.48 people per square kilometre | 4.77 people per square kilometre | 0.2949 people per square kilometre | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or Somalia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 4.62 people per square kilometre against 4.39 people per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 0.23 people per square kilometre, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 45th and Somalia ranks 47th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas 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.