Congo vs Cyprus: Drinking water usage in urban areas

Congo
360.07 people
in 2021
Cyprus
302.1 people
in 2024
Congo rank
73rd
Cyprus rank
74th

Drinking water usage in urban areas over time

  • Congo
  • Cyprus
0100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 360.07 people against 302.1 people in Cyprus, a difference of 57.97 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.

Congo ranks 73rd and Cyprus ranks 74th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Cyprus Difference Ahead
2000s 5.58 people 232.6 people 227.02 people Cyprus
2010s 216.15 people 268.88 people 52.73 people Cyprus
2020s 354.64 people 290.26 people 64.39 people Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water usage in urban areas, Congo or Cyprus?
Congo, at 360.07 people against 302.1 people in Cyprus as of 2021.
What is the difference in drinking water usage in urban areas between Congo and Cyprus?
57.97 people, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Cyprus?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Cyprus rank globally for drinking water usage in urban areas?
Congo ranks 73rd and Cyprus ranks 74th of 188 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 usage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drinking water usage in urban areas
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
188 places, 4,613 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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