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

Cameroon
96.0%
in 2017
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
96.2%
in 2017
Cameroon rank
79th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
76th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 96.2% against 96.0% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 79th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 76th of 97 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
2000s 94.2% 95.3% 1.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 95.6% 96.0% 0.4% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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), Cameroon or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 96.2% against 96.0% in Cameroon as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.2%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Cameroon ranks 79th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 76th 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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