Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Sudan: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water
Democratic Republic of Congo
35.12
in 2022
South Sudan
41.19
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
200th
South Sudan rank
198th
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 41.19 against 35.12 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 6.07.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 200th and South Sudan ranks 198th of 200 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.28 | 41.15 | 4.87 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 35.31 | 41.07 | 5.76 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 41.19 against 35.12 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 6.07, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan rank globally for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 200th and South Sudan ranks 198th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.