Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita
Burkina Faso
0.3701 people per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.3623 people per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Nigeria rank
30th
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nigeria
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.3701 people per person against 0.3623 people per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0078 people per person.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 30th of 214 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7401 people per person | 0.4557 people per person | 0.2845 people per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.5433 people per person | 0.4098 people per person | 0.1334 people per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.4054 people per person | 0.3712 people per person | 0.0342 people per person | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.3701 people per person against 0.3623 people per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 0.0078 people per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 30th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.