Congo vs Madagascar: Population using at least basic drinking-water services

Congo
44.2%
in 2021
Madagascar
39.3%
in 2024
Congo rank
168th
Madagascar rank
170th

Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time

  • Congo
  • Madagascar
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 44.2% against 39.3% in Madagascar, a difference of 4.9%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

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

Congo ranks 168th and Madagascar ranks 170th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 24.5% 26.4% 1.8% Madagascar
2010s 39.3% 33.0% 6.3% Congo
2020s 44.2% 37.0% 7.2% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Congo or Madagascar?
Congo, at 44.2% against 39.3% in Madagascar as of 2021.
What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Congo and Madagascar?
4.9%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Madagascar?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Madagascar rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
Congo ranks 168th and Madagascar ranks 170th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
185 places, 4,526 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed