Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Liberia: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
88.4%
in 2017
Liberia
90.3%
in 2017
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
92nd
Liberia rank
89th

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Liberia
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 90.3% against 88.4% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Liberia ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 92nd and Liberia ranks 89th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 84.9% 84.7% 0.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 87.5% 88.5% 1.0% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of), Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Liberia?
Liberia, at 90.3% against 88.4% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Liberia?
1.9%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Liberia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Liberia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 92nd and Liberia ranks 89th 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, urban (% of urban population): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q4
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed