Burundi vs Tajikistan: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
Burundi
5,912 people
in 2024
Tajikistan
6,463 people
in 2023
Burundi rank
66th
Tajikistan rank
64th
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time
- Burundi
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 6,463 people against 5,912 people in Burundi, a difference of 551 people.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Burundi ranks 66th and Tajikistan ranks 64th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,279 people | 11,622 people | 1,343 people | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 10,012 people | 9,072 people | 940.18 people | Burundi |
| 2020s | 6,121 people | 6,673 people | 551.93 people | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, Burundi or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 6,463 people against 5,912 people in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between Burundi and Tajikistan?
- 551 people, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Tajikistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Tajikistan rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
- Burundi ranks 66th and Tajikistan ranks 64th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.