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

Burkina Faso
9.16
in 2022
South Sudan
5.6
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
106th
South Sudan rank
109th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 9.16 against 5.6 in South Sudan, a difference of 3.56.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.6 times South Sudan's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 106th and South Sudan ranks 109th 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 South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 8.9 5.6 3.3 Burkina Faso
2020s 9.08 5.6 3.48 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 South Sudan?
Burkina Faso, at 9.16 against 5.6 in South Sudan as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Burkina Faso and South Sudan?
3.56, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Sudan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and South Sudan rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
Burkina Faso ranks 106th and South Sudan ranks 109th 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