Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Ethiopia: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Democratic Republic of the Congo
24.12
in 2024
Ethiopia
27.7
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
6th
Ethiopia rank
4th
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 27.7 against 24.12 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 3.58.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 231 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.35 | 11.26 | 0.9072 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 17.65 | 20.12 | 2.47 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 23.48 | 26.19 | 2.71 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 27.7 against 24.12 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
- 3.58, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.