Burkina Faso vs Cote d'Ivoire: Rural without basic handwashing

Burkina Faso
12.42 million
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
13.15 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
19th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
18th

Rural without basic handwashing over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cote d'Ivoire
05.0M10.0M15.0M200020122024

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 13.15 million against 12.42 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 736,800.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Cote d'Ivoire in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
2000s 11.13 million 10.64 million 498,250 Burkina Faso
2010s 11.89 million 11.59 million 300,280 Burkina Faso
2020s 12.30 million 12.78 million 485,240 Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Burkina Faso or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 13.15 million against 12.42 million in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
736,800, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th 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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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