Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation was 48.45 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Burkina Faso, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 48.45 for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Burkina Faso peaked at 48.45 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 42.98, in 2000.
Burkina Faso ranks 162nd of 186 countries on this measure, 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 | 43.85 | 42.98 | 44.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.19 | 45.13 | 47.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.96 | 47.48 | 48.45 | 5 |
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More population data for Burkina Faso
- Population growth rate 0.034 (2100)
- Population density 182.22 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.29 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.034 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.11 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.11 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 39,915 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.11 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 4.19 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 3.67 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Burkina Faso?
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Burkina Faso was 48.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 48.45 in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.98 in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
- Burkina Faso ranks 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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