Democratic Republic of Congo vs Somalia: People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … People Q1 lowest rural
Democratic Republic of Congo
12.2%
in 2017
Somalia
18.4%
in 2017
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
97th
Somalia rank
95th
People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … People Q1 lowest rural over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 18.4% against 12.2% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Somalia'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 Somalia ranks 95th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 2.5% | 8.7% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 13.6% | 1.6% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of), Democratic Republic of Congo or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 18.4% against 12.2% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 6.2%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 97th and Somalia 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.