Africa (WHO regions) vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Proportion of schools with no drinking water service

Africa (WHO regions)
39.5
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
57.62
in 2023
Africa (WHO regions) rank
12th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
9th

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service over time

  • Africa (WHO regions)
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0204060200420132023

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 57.62 against 39.5 in Africa (WHO regions), a difference of 18.12.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.5 times Africa (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Africa (WHO regions) ranks 12th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th of 61 groups.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO regions) Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
2000s 56.85 62.41 5.55 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 46.87 60.04 13.18 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 40.25 57.71 17.46 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with no drinking water service, Africa (WHO regions) or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 57.62 against 39.5 in Africa (WHO regions) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with no drinking water service between Africa (WHO regions) and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
18.12, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO regions) and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Africa (WHO regions) and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
Africa (WHO regions) ranks 12th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
237 places, 4,715 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed