Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Papua New Guinea: Urban improved water access vs rural water access

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
89.69
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
89.37
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
180th
Papua New Guinea rank
181st

Urban improved water access vs rural water access over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Papua New Guinea
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 89.69 against 89.37 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.32.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 180th and Papua New Guinea ranks 181st of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 81.82 86.51 4.7 Papua New Guinea
2010s 86.31 87.9 1.59 Papua New Guinea
2020s 89.42 89.06 0.3597 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban improved water access vs rural water access, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Papua New Guinea?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 89.69 against 89.37 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban improved water access vs rural water access between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Papua New Guinea?
0.32, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Papua New Guinea rank globally for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 180th and Papua New Guinea ranks 181st 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