Central African Republic vs Madagascar: Share of population using safely managed sanitation

Central African Republic

13.5%

in 2024

Madagascar

12.8%

in 2024

Central African Republic rank

140th

Madagascar rank

143rd

Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time

Central African Republic
Madagascar

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 13.5% against 12.8% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 140th and Madagascar ranks 143rd of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Unit: %
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: 150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.