Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Burundi
Burundi: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities was 57.78 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Burundi, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 57.78 for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Burundi peaked at 57.78 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.13, in 2000.
That places Burundi 211th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.99 | 52.13 | 53.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.3 | 54.15 | 56.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.39 | 56.86 | 57.78 | 5 |
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More population data for Burundi
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.271 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.71 million (2100)
- Population density 1,475 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.271 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.79 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 89,075 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.79 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.79 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.69 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 4.88 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Burundi?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Burundi was 57.78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 57.78 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.13 in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Burundi ranks 211th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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