Cambodia vs Congo: People using safely managed drinking water services, rural

Cambodia
20.4%
in 2024
Congo
18.4%
in 2021
Cambodia rank
61st
Congo rank
63rd

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural over time

  • Cambodia
  • Congo
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 20.4% against 18.4% in Congo, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 61st and Congo ranks 63rd of 85 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 12.3% 9.5% 2.8% Cambodia
2010s 16.5% 16.1% 0.3% Cambodia
2020s 19.0% 18.4% 0.5% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, rural, Cambodia or Congo?
Cambodia, at 20.4% against 18.4% in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, rural between Cambodia and Congo?
2.0%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Congo?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cambodia and Congo rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, rural?
Cambodia ranks 61st and Congo ranks 63rd of 85 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 safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population). 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 safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,731 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.