Burkina Faso vs Niger: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

Burkina Faso
7.07
in 2024
Niger
7.19
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
99th
Niger rank
98th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Niger
02468200020122024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 7.19 against 7.07 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Niger ranks 98th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 3.66 3.5 0.1578 Burkina Faso
2010s 5.35 5.08 0.2733 Burkina Faso
2020s 6.7 6.45 0.2521 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Burkina Faso or Niger?
Niger, at 7.19 against 7.07 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Burkina Faso and Niger?
0.12, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Niger ranks 98th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed