Burundi vs Niger: Population using improved sanitation facilities

Burundi
8.12 million
in 2024
Niger
7.17 million
in 2024
Burundi rank
93rd
Niger rank
96th

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Burundi
  • Niger
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200020122024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 8.12 million against 7.17 million in Niger, a difference of 946,120.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 93rd and Niger ranks 96th of 232 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 4.00 million 1.86 million 2.14 million Burundi
2010s 6.00 million 3.94 million 2.06 million Burundi
2020s 7.65 million 6.35 million 1.30 million Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Burundi or Niger?
Burundi, at 8.12 million against 7.17 million in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Burundi and Niger?
946,120, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Burundi ranks 93rd and Niger ranks 96th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed