Burundi vs Guatemala: Sanitation facilities usage

Burundi

277,303 people

in 2024

Guatemala

182,469 people

in 2024

Burundi rank

55th

Guatemala rank

58th

Sanitation facilities usage over time

Burundi currently reports 277,303 people against 182,469 people in Guatemala, a difference of 94,834 people.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.5 times Guatemala's.

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

Burundi ranks 55th and Guatemala ranks 58th of 232 countries.

Indicator: Sanitation facilities usage
Unit: people
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.