Burkina Faso vs Congo: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services
Burkina Faso
31.2
in 2024
Congo
34.4
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
5th
Congo rank
4th
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time
- Burkina Faso
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 34.4 against 31.2 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.2.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 5th and Congo ranks 4th of 231 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.44 | 26.26 | 12.82 | Congo |
| 2010s | 23.51 | 32.11 | 8.59 | Congo |
| 2020s | 28.5 | 34.31 | 5.81 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Burkina Faso or Congo?
- Congo, at 34.4 against 31.2 in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 3.2, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Burkina Faso ranks 5th and Congo ranks 4th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.