Burkina Faso vs Eastern Africa (African Union): Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Burkina Faso
31.76
in 2024
Eastern Africa (African Union)
19.95
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
2nd
Eastern Africa (African Union) rank
4th
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time
- Burkina Faso
- Eastern Africa (African Union)
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 31.76 against 19.95 in Eastern Africa (African Union), a difference of 11.81.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.6 times Eastern Africa (African Union)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eastern Africa (African Union) ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 2nd and Eastern Africa (African Union) ranks 4th of 231 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Eastern Africa (African Union) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.67 | 13.75 | 0.9112 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 23.92 | 17.43 | 6.49 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 30.64 | 19.55 | 11.09 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Burkina Faso or Eastern Africa (African Union)?
- Burkina Faso, at 31.76 against 19.95 in Eastern Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Burkina Faso and Eastern Africa (African Union)?
- 11.81, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eastern Africa (African Union)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Eastern Africa (African Union) rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Burkina Faso ranks 2nd and Eastern Africa (African Union) ranks 4th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.