Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Burundi

Burundi: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 45.1 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
45.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
134th
of 173 countries
All-time high
46.5
in 2003
All-time low
44.94
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Burundi, 2000–2024

010203040502000201220242000: 46.32001: 46.42002: 46.42003: 46.52004: 46.42005: 46.32006: 46.22007: 46.12008: 462009: 45.92010: 45.82011: 45.72012: 45.62013: 45.52014: 45.42015: 45.32016: 45.22017: 45.12018: 452019: 44.92020: 452021: 452022: 45.12023: 45.12024: 45.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 45.1 for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in 2024.

The figure is down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Burundi peaked at 46.5 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 44.94, in 2019.

Burundi ranks 134th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Burundi, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 46.33
2001 46.38 +0.1%
2002 46.44 +0.1%
2003 46.5 +0.1%
2004 46.4 -0.2%
2005 46.31 -0.2%
2006 46.21 -0.2%
2007 46.12 -0.2%
2008 46.02 -0.2%
2009 45.92 -0.2%
2010 45.83 -0.2%
2011 45.73 -0.2%
2012 45.63 -0.2%
2013 45.54 -0.2%
2014 45.44 -0.2%
2015 45.34 -0.2%
2016 45.24 -0.2%
2017 45.14 -0.2%
2018 45.04 -0.2%
2019 44.94 -0.2%
2020 45 +0.1%
2021 45.05 +0.1%
2022 45.1 +0.1%
2023 45.1 +0.0%
2024 45.1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.26 45.92 46.5 10
2010s 45.39 44.94 45.83 10
2020s 45.07 45 45.1 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 131 Afghanistan 47.58 compare
  2. 132 Yemen 47.36 compare
  3. 133 Vanuatu 46.77 compare
  4. 135 Kenya 41.39 compare
  5. 136 Sao Tome and Principe 39.9 compare
  6. 137 Kiribati 39.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Burundi?
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Burundi was 45.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 46.5 in 2003.
What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 44.94 in 2019.
How does Burundi rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Burundi ranks 134th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
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