Angola vs Congo: Population using at least basic drinking-water services
Angola
36.9%
in 2024
Congo
44.2%
in 2021
Angola rank
171st
Congo rank
168th
Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time
- Angola
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 44.2% against 36.9% in Angola, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 171st and Congo ranks 168th of 177 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.4% | 24.5% | 5.2% | Congo |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 39.3% | 10.7% | Congo |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 44.2% | 10.0% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Angola or Congo?
- Congo, at 44.2% against 36.9% in Angola as of 2021.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Angola and Congo?
- 7.3%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Angola and Congo rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Angola ranks 171st and Congo ranks 168th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.