Congo vs Saudi Arabia: Drinking water usage in urban areas

Congo

360.07 people

in 2021

Saudi Arabia

205.23 people

in 2024

Congo rank

73rd

Saudi Arabia rank

76th

Drinking water usage in urban areas over time

Congo currently reports 360.07 people against 205.23 people in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 154.84 people.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.8 times Saudi Arabia's.

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

Congo ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th of 188 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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