Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Urban population with improved water

Democratic Republic of Congo
59.31
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
72.69
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
187th
Guinea-Bissau rank
185th

Urban population with improved water over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Guinea-Bissau
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 72.69 against 59.31 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 13.38.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 187th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 185th of 188 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 68.71 76.55 7.84 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 63.66 74.53 10.87 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 59.68 72.75 13.08 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population with improved water, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 72.69 against 59.31 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban population with improved water between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
13.38, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for urban population with improved water?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 187th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 185th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population with improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population with improved water
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