Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Kiribati: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Democratic Republic of the Congo
11.9%
in 2024
Kiribati
15.1%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
167th
Kiribati rank
165th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 15.1% against 11.9% in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 167th and Kiribati ranks 165th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Kiribati in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2% | 10.4% | 1.8% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 12.8% | 1.2% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 14.8% | 3.2% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 15.1% against 11.9% in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kiribati?
- 3.2%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kiribati?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kiribati rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 167th and Kiribati ranks 165th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.