Benin vs Burundi: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)

Benin
55.9%
in 2017
Burundi
55.5%
in 2017
Benin rank
62nd
Burundi rank
64th

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time

  • Benin
  • Burundi
0204060200020082017

How they compare

Benin currently reports 55.9% against 55.5% in Burundi, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 62nd and Burundi ranks 64th of 97 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burundi Difference Ahead
2000s 45.1% 40.0% 5.1% Benin
2010s 53.4% 51.0% 2.5% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Benin or Burundi?
Benin, at 55.9% against 55.5% in Burundi as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Benin and Burundi?
0.4%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Benin and Burundi rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Benin ranks 62nd and Burundi ranks 64th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed