Burkina Faso vs Niger: Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas

Burkina Faso
378,322
in 2024
Niger
370,051
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Niger rank
21st

Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Niger
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200020122024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 378,322 against 370,051 in Niger, a difference of 8,271.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Niger ranks 21st of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 258,368 432,074 173,705 Niger
2010s 343,332 432,532 89,200 Niger
2020s 376,976 390,465 13,488 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas, Burkina Faso or Niger?
Burkina Faso, at 378,322 against 370,051 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas between Burkina Faso and Niger?
8,271, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas?
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Niger ranks 21st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,553 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed