Democratic Republic of Congo vs Madagascar: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Democratic Republic of Congo
18.6%
in 2017
Madagascar
28.4%
in 2017
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
97th
Madagascar rank
95th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 28.4% against 18.6% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 9.8%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 97th and Madagascar ranks 95th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.7% | 13.9% | 3.8% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 24.2% | 5.8% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Democratic Republic of Congo or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 28.4% against 18.6% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
- 9.8%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 97th and Madagascar ranks 95th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.