Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Urban improved water access vs rural water access

Democratic Republic of the Congo
89.69
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
91.09
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
180th
Guinea-Bissau rank
178th

Urban improved water access vs rural water access over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Guinea-Bissau
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 91.09 against 89.69 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 1.4.

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 180th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 178th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 81.82 81.14 0.6771 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 86.31 87.17 0.8536 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 89.42 90.97 1.55 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban improved water access vs rural water access, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 91.09 against 89.69 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban improved water access vs rural water access between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
1.4, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 180th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 178th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban improved water access vs rural water access. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban improved water access vs rural water access
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed