Congo vs Ghana: Population using safely managed drinking-water services
Congo
18.4%
in 2021
Ghana
17.2%
in 2024
Congo rank
63rd
Ghana rank
64th
Population using safely managed drinking-water services over time
- Congo
- Ghana
How they compare
Congo currently reports 18.4% against 17.2% in Ghana, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 63rd and Ghana ranks 64th of 85 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 2.5% | 6.9% | Congo |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 9.3% | 6.8% | Congo |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 14.1% | 4.3% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed drinking-water services, Congo or Ghana?
- Congo, at 18.4% against 17.2% in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed drinking-water services between Congo and Ghana?
- 1.2%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
- Congo ranks 63rd and Ghana ranks 64th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.