Congo vs Haiti: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities

Congo

45.0%

in 2021

Haiti

48.7%

in 2024

Congo rank

20th

Haiti rank

17th

Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Haiti currently reports 48.7% against 45.0% in Congo, a difference of 3.6%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 20th and Haiti ranks 17th of 232 countries.

Indicator: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
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: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.