Burundi vs Zambia: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita

Burundi
0.4222 people per person
in 2024
Zambia
0.3993 people per person
in 2024
Burundi rank
22nd
Zambia rank
25th

People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita over time

  • Burundi
  • Zambia
00.20.40.6200020122024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.4222 people per person against 0.3993 people per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.0229 people per person.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Burundi ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 25th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4701 people per person 0.6383 people per person 0.1682 people per person Zambia
2010s 0.447 people per person 0.5139 people per person 0.0669 people per person Zambia
2020s 0.4261 people per person 0.4231 people per person 0.003 people per person Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita, Burundi or Zambia?
Burundi, at 0.4222 people per person against 0.3993 people per person in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita between Burundi and Zambia?
0.0229 people per person, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Zambia rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
Burundi ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 25th 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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Indicator
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 5,166 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.