People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Congo, Republic of
Congo, Republic of: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 71.9% in 2017. β² Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Congo, Republic of, 2000β2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
Congo, Republic of recorded 71.9% for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 88.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Congo, Republic of peaked at 71.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24.6%, in 2000.
Congo, Republic of ranks 60th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 24.6% | 44.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 48.2% | 71.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Republic of
- 57 Gambia, The 73.4% compare
- 58 Tajikistan, Republic of 73.4% compare
- 59 Lao People's Democratic Republic 72.8% compare
- 61 Cambodia 67.8% compare
- 62 Namibia 67.4% compare
- 63 Guinea 64.8% compare
More health data for Congo, Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 759.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 48,985 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 48,714 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 51,360 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 51,062 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Congo, Republic of?
- People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Congo, Republic of was 71.9% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 71.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.6% in 2000.
- How does Congo, Republic of rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Congo, Republic of ranks 60th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in Congo, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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