Burundi vs Switzerland: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Burundi
8.12 million
in 2024
Switzerland
8.92 million
in 2024
Burundi rank
93rd
Switzerland rank
92nd
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Burundi
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 8.92 million against 8.12 million in Burundi, a difference of 805,070.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 93rd and Switzerland ranks 92nd of 232 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.00 million | 7.42 million | 3.43 million | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6.00 million | 8.22 million | 2.23 million | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7.65 million | 8.79 million | 1.14 million | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Burundi or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 8.92 million against 8.12 million in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Burundi and Switzerland?
- 805,070, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Switzerland rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Burundi ranks 93rd and Switzerland ranks 92nd 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.