Congo vs Tajikistan: People not using safely managed drinking water sources

Congo
3.19 million people
in 2021
Tajikistan
3.70 million people
in 2024
Congo rank
54th
Tajikistan rank
52nd

People not using safely managed drinking water sources over time

  • Congo
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 3.70 million people against 3.19 million people in Congo, a difference of 506,230 people.

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

Across all 22 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 54th and Tajikistan ranks 52nd of 163 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People not using safely managed drinking water sources
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
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
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People not using safely managed drinking water sources either use unimproved drinking water sources or the improved sources they use are not located on their premises, not available when needed, or not free of contamination.