Congo vs Venezuela: Drinking water services

Congo

359,885 people

in 2021

Venezuela

421,260 people

in 2017

Congo rank

48th

Venezuela rank

45th

Drinking water services over time

Venezuela currently reports 421,260 people against 359,885 people in Congo, a difference of 61,375 people.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 48th and Venezuela ranks 45th of 231 countries.

Indicator: Drinking water services
Unit: people
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 5,429 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.