Central African Republic vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban over time
- Central African Republic
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 59.3% against 48.1% in Central African Republic, a difference of 11.2%.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 184th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 183rd of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.4% | 68.7% | 6.7% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 58.6% | 63.7% | 5.0% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 48.4% | 59.7% | 11.3% | 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, Central African Republic or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 59.3% against 48.1% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban between Central African Republic and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 11.2%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban?
- Central African Republic ranks 184th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 183rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.