Burkina Faso vs Serbia: Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Burkina Faso
24.7%
in 2024
Serbia
24.1%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
126th
Serbia rank
128th
Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time
- Burkina Faso
- Serbia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 24.7% against 24.1% in Serbia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Serbia ranks 128th of 150 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.9% | 29.2% | 20.4% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 27.1% | 10.3% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 24.8% | 1.6% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population using safely managed sanitation, Burkina Faso or Serbia?
- Burkina Faso, at 24.7% against 24.1% in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using safely managed sanitation between Burkina Faso and Serbia?
- 0.6%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Serbia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Serbia rank globally for share of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Serbia ranks 128th of 150 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 Share of population using safely managed sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.