Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services was 30.34 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2014–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Democratic Republic of Congo is 30.34, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 30.34 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.1, in 2014.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 108th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 19.1 | — |
| 2015 | 20.97 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 22.85 | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 24.72 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 26.59 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 28.47 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 30.34 | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 30.34 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 30.34 | +0.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 30.34 is below the median for low income countries, which is 64.43, 47% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 30.34 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.9, 48% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.78 | 19.1 | 28.47 | 6 |
| 2020s | 30.34 | 30.34 | 30.34 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 105 Tajikistan 35.94 compare
- 106 Somalia 35.07 compare
- 107 Sudan 34.33 compare
- 109 Madagascar 29.77 compare
- 110 Central African Republic 29
- 111 Cote d'Ivoire 27.09 compare
More health data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133,650 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 390 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0895 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0905 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Democratic Republic of Congo was 30.34 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of health care facilities with basic water services recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 30.34 in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of health care facilities with basic water services recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.1 in 2014.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for proportion of health care facilities with basic water services?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 108th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of health care facilities with basic water services rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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