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Democratic Republic of Congo vs Madagascar: Share of population using safely managed sanitation

Democratic Republic of Congo
13.1%
in 2024
Madagascar
12.8%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
141st
Madagascar rank
143rd

Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Madagascar
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 13.1% against 12.8% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 141st 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
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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.