Burundi vs Somalia: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas

Burundi

19.4%

in 2023

Somalia

22.2%

in 2024

Burundi rank

109th

Somalia rank

106th

Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas over time

Somalia currently reports 22.2% against 19.4% in Burundi, a difference of 2.8%.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 109th and Somalia ranks 106th of 113 countries.

Indicator: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 113 places, 1,688 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.