Burundi vs Chad: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities
Burundi
11.19 million people
in 2023
Chad
11.66 million people
in 2024
Burundi rank
22nd
Chad rank
20th
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Burundi
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 11.66 million people against 11.19 million people in Burundi, a difference of 476,200 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Chad ahead.
Burundi ranks 22nd and Chad ranks 20th of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Chad in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.98 million people | 7.85 million people | 871,048 people | Chad |
| 2010s | 9.14 million people | 9.40 million people | 255,167 people | Chad |
| 2020s | 10.81 million people | 10.61 million people | 206,200 people | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population without basic handwashing facilities, Burundi or Chad?
- Chad, at 11.66 million people against 11.19 million people in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population without basic handwashing facilities between Burundi and Chad?
- 476,200 people, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Chad?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Chad rank globally for rural population without basic handwashing facilities?
- Burundi ranks 22nd and Chad ranks 20th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Rural population without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.