Burundi vs Ghana: Rural without improved sanitation
Burundi
5.70 million
in 2024
Ghana
6.25 million
in 2024
Burundi rank
31st
Ghana rank
30th
Rural without improved sanitation over time
- Burundi
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 6.25 million against 5.70 million in Burundi, a difference of 549,750.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 31st and Ghana ranks 30th of 175 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.34 million | 6.69 million | 3.35 million | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4.60 million | 6.67 million | 2.07 million | Ghana |
| 2020s | 5.46 million | 6.37 million | 910,520 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Burundi or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 6.25 million against 5.70 million in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Burundi and Ghana?
- 549,750, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ghana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Ghana rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
- Burundi ranks 31st and Ghana ranks 30th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.