Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Burundi

Burundi: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 51.6 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
51.6
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
32nd
of 227 countries
All-time high
51.6
in 2024
All-time low
49.49
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Burundi, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 49.52001: 49.72002: 49.92003: 50.12004: 50.22005: 50.22006: 50.32007: 50.42008: 50.42009: 50.52010: 50.62011: 50.72012: 50.72013: 50.82014: 50.92015: 512016: 51.12017: 51.22018: 51.32019: 51.32020: 51.42021: 51.52022: 51.62023: 51.62024: 51.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Burundi is 51.6, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Burundi peaked at 51.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.49, in 2000.

That places Burundi 32nd out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.11 49.49 50.51 10
2010s 50.96 50.58 51.34 10
2020s 51.55 51.42 51.6 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 29 Bangladesh 53.77 compare
  2. 30 Somalia 53.37 compare
  3. 31 Comoros 52.99 compare
  4. 33 Sierra Leone 51.17 compare
  5. 34 Guinea 48.56 compare
  6. 35 Ukraine 47.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Burundi?
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Burundi was 51.6 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 51.6 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 49.49 in 2000.
How does Burundi rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Burundi ranks 32nd out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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