Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: People using at least: Q5 (highest) … People Q5 highest rural
Democratic Republic of Congo
38.7%
in 2017
Niger
44.8%
in 2017
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
97th
Niger rank
95th
People using at least: Q5 (highest) … People Q5 highest rural over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 44.8% against 38.7% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 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 Niger ranks 95th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.8% | 29.5% | 2.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 42.5% | 5.4% | Niger |
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 Niger?
- Niger, at 44.8% against 38.7% 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 Niger?
- 6.1%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 97th and Niger 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.