Burkina Faso vs Burundi: Rural without basic handwashing

Burkina Faso
12.42 million
in 2024
Burundi
11.19 million
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
19th
Burundi rank
22nd

Rural without basic handwashing over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M200020122024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 12.42 million against 11.19 million in Burundi, a difference of 1.23 million.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Burundi ranks 22nd of 113 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Burundi Difference Ahead
2000s 11.02 million 6.98 million 4.03 million Burkina Faso
2010s 11.89 million 9.14 million 2.75 million Burkina Faso
2020s 12.27 million 10.81 million 1.46 million Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
Burkina Faso, at 12.42 million against 11.19 million in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
1.23 million, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Burundi ranks 22nd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed