Congo vs Gambia: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Congo
71.9%
in 2017
Gambia
73.4%
in 2017
Congo rank
60th
Gambia rank
57th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Congo
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 73.4% against 71.9% in Congo, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 60th and Gambia ranks 57th of 97 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 71.9% | 40.2% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 73.2% | 13.1% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Congo or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 73.4% against 71.9% in Congo as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Congo and Gambia?
- 1.5%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Congo and Gambia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Congo ranks 60th and Gambia ranks 57th 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.