Burkina Faso vs Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved

Burkina Faso
60.74
in 2024
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
35.47
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
19th
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
17th

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2030405060200020122024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 60.74 against 35.47 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 25.27.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.7 times Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 17th of 227 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 23.84 21.78 2.06 Burkina Faso
2010s 43.47 27.87 15.61 Burkina Faso
2020s 57.23 33.18 24.05 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Burkina Faso or Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Burkina Faso, at 60.74 against 35.47 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Burkina Faso and Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
25.27, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 17th of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
288 places, 6,989 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed