Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility

Burkina Faso
9.16
in 2022
Ethiopia
8.32
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
106th
Ethiopia rank
107th

6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 9.16 against 8.32 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.84.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 106th and Ethiopia ranks 107th of 111 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2010s 8.76 7.79 0.9642 Burkina Faso
2020s 9.08 8.25 0.8356 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility, Burkina Faso or Ethiopia?
Burkina Faso, at 9.16 against 8.32 in Ethiopia as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
0.84, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Ethiopia rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
Burkina Faso ranks 106th and Ethiopia ranks 107th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility with soap and water available on premises (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility with soap and water available on premises (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
111 places, 1,491 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed