Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Eastern Africa (African Union): Proportion of schools with no drinking water service

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
57.62
in 2023
Eastern Africa (African Union)
41.16
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
9th
Eastern Africa (African Union) rank
11th

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Eastern Africa (African Union)
0204060200120122023

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 57.62 against 41.16 in Eastern Africa (African Union), a difference of 16.46.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.4 times Eastern Africa (African Union)'s.

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th and Eastern Africa (African Union) ranks 11th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Eastern Africa (African Union) Difference Ahead
2000s 62.41 53.6 8.81 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 60.04 45.04 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 57.71 41.43 16.28 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, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Eastern Africa (African Union)?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 57.62 against 41.16 in Eastern Africa (African Union) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with no drinking water service between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eastern Africa (African Union)?
16.46, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eastern Africa (African Union)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eastern Africa (African Union) rank globally for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th and Eastern Africa (African Union) ranks 11th of 176 countries.
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