Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities

Burkina Faso
31.8
in 2024
Ghana
31.58
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
214th
Ghana rank
215th

Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
102030200020122024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 31.8 against 31.58 in Ghana, a difference of 0.22.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 214th and Ghana ranks 215th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 12.55 9.34 3.21 Burkina Faso
2010s 22.16 20.04 2.13 Burkina Faso
2020s 29.83 29.05 0.7731 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with improved sanitation faciltities, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
Burkina Faso, at 31.8 against 31.58 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population with improved sanitation faciltities between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
0.22, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Burkina Faso ranks 214th and Ghana ranks 215th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed