Burundi vs Ecuador: Sanitation facilities usage
Burundi
277,303 people
in 2024
Ecuador
310,092 people
in 2024
Burundi rank
55th
Ecuador rank
54th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Burundi
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 310,092 people against 277,303 people in Burundi, a difference of 32,789 people.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 55th and Ecuador ranks 54th of 232 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 184,506 people | 1.26 million people | 1.08 million people | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 238,025 people | 848,598 people | 610,572 people | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 266,784 people | 435,636 people | 168,853 people | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Burundi or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 310,092 people against 277,303 people in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Burundi and Ecuador?
- 32,789 people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ecuador?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Ecuador rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Burundi ranks 55th and Ecuador ranks 54th of 232 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. 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.