Burkina Faso vs South Sudan: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas
Burkina Faso
6.66 million
in 2024
South Sudan
7.06 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
12th
South Sudan rank
10th
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 7.06 million against 6.66 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 408,000.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and South Sudan ranks 10th of 173 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.15 million | 6.67 million | 1.48 million | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 7.08 million | 6.69 million | 390,478 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas, Burkina Faso or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 7.06 million against 6.66 million in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas between Burkina Faso and South Sudan?
- 408,000, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Sudan rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
- Burkina Faso ranks 12th and South Sudan ranks 10th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.