Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Tuvalu: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Democratic Republic of the Congo
11.9%
in 2024
Tuvalu
8.7%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
167th
Tuvalu rank
169th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 11.9% against 8.7% in Tuvalu, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.4 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 167th and Tuvalu ranks 169th of 171 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2% | 7.9% | 4.3% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 8.3% | 3.3% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 8.7% | 2.9% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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 Tuvalu?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 11.9% against 8.7% in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tuvalu?
- 3.2%, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tuvalu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tuvalu rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 167th and Tuvalu ranks 169th 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.