Burkina Faso vs Hong Kong: Number using at least basic sanitation
Burkina Faso
7.49 million
in 2024
Hong Kong
7.03 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
89th
Hong Kong rank
92nd
Number using at least basic sanitation over time
- Burkina Faso
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 7.49 million against 7.03 million in Hong Kong, a difference of 455,770.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 89th and Hong Kong ranks 92nd of 232 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.76 million | 6.70 million | 4.94 million | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 4.15 million | 7.03 million | 2.87 million | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 6.73 million | 7.09 million | 367,428 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Burkina Faso or Hong Kong?
- Burkina Faso, at 7.49 million against 7.03 million in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Burkina Faso and Hong Kong?
- 455,770, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Hong Kong?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Hong Kong rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Burkina Faso ranks 89th and Hong Kong ranks 92nd of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.