Afghanistan vs Burkina Faso: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Afghanistan
55.9%
in 2017
Burkina Faso
52.7%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
74th
Burkina Faso rank
76th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Afghanistan
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 55.9% against 52.7% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 74th and Burkina Faso ranks 76th of 97 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.4% | 52.2% | 11.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 52.5% | 2.8% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Afghanistan or Burkina Faso?
- Afghanistan, at 55.9% against 52.7% in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
- 3.2%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Burkina Faso rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Afghanistan ranks 74th and Burkina Faso ranks 76th 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): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.