Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mauritania: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Democratic Republic of Congo
84.6%
in 2017
Mauritania
86.9%
in 2017
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
88th
Mauritania rank
86th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 86.9% against 84.6% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.3%.
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 88th and Mauritania ranks 86th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.9% | 81.3% | 0.5% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 85.3% | 1.4% | Mauritania |
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 Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 86.9% against 84.6% 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 Mauritania?
- 2.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 88th and Mauritania ranks 86th 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.