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Congo: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural

6.26percent · 2021+3.1% since 2011

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs. Annual figures for Congo from 2000 to 2021.

20002021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20216.257
20206.257
20196.257
20186.257
20176.257
20166.225
20156.194
20146.162
20136.131
20126.099
20116.068
20106.037
20096.005
20085.974
20075.943
20065.911
20055.88
20045.849
20035.818
20025.79
20015.763
20005.763

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). People using at least basic sanitation services, rural. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-sanitation-services-rural (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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