Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Congo

Congo: Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 54.35 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
54.35
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
136th
of 156 countries
All-time high
54.35
in 2020
All-time low
44.28
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Congo, 2015–2023

02040602015201920232015: 44.32016: 44.32017: 44.32018: 44.32019: 44.32020: 54.32021: 54.32022: 54.32023: 54.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Congo stood at 54.35. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Congo peaked at 54.35 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.28, in 2015.

That places Congo 136th out of 156 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 44.28 44.28 44.28 5
2020s 54.35 54.35 54.35 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 133 Nepal 55.44 compare
  2. 134 Liberia 55.04 compare
  3. 135 Uganda 54.77 compare
  4. 137 Rwanda 54.05 compare
  5. 138 Nicaragua 53.27 compare
  6. 139 Somalia 52.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Congo?
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Congo was 54.35 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 54.35 in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 44.28 in 2015.
How does Congo rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
Congo ranks 136th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 3,592 data points, 2000–2023
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