Central African Republic vs Chad: Drinking water service usage
Central African Republic
6.2%
in 2024
Chad
6.3%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
163rd
Chad rank
162nd
Drinking water service usage over time
- Central African Republic
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 6.3% against 6.2% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 163rd and Chad ranks 162nd of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Chad in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9% | 5.7% | 2.3% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 5.9% | 0.8% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 6.2% | 0.1% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water service usage, Central African Republic or Chad?
- Chad, at 6.3% against 6.2% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water service usage between Central African Republic and Chad?
- 0.1%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Chad?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Chad rank globally for drinking water service usage?
- Central African Republic ranks 163rd and Chad ranks 162nd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water service usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.