Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
42.38
in 2023
Sierra Leone
49.83
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
164th
Sierra Leone rank
161st

Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Sierra Leone
020406080200420132023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 49.83 against 42.38 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 7.45.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 164th and Sierra Leone ranks 161st of 172 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 39.96 77.63 37.67 Sierra Leone
2020s 42.29 55.39 13.1 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 49.83 against 42.38 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sierra Leone?
7.45, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sierra Leone?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sierra Leone rank globally for proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 164th and Sierra Leone ranks 161st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources (Drinking Water). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
233 places, 4,634 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed