Burkina Faso vs Gambia: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities

Burkina Faso
23.53
in 2024
Gambia
24.05
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
154th
Gambia rank
152nd

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Gambia
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 24.05 against 23.53 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.52.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 154th and Gambia ranks 152nd of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.22 51.85 47.63 Gambia
2010s 13.21 36.1 22.9 Gambia
2020s 21.36 25.02 3.66 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, Burkina Faso or Gambia?
Gambia, at 24.05 against 23.53 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Burkina Faso and Gambia?
0.52, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Gambia rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Burkina Faso ranks 154th and Gambia ranks 152nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of rural 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 rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed