Burkina Faso vs Ghana: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Burkina Faso
47.4%
in 2017
Ghana
48.0%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
64th
Ghana rank
63rd
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 48.0% against 47.4% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 64th and Ghana ranks 63rd of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.5% | 44.5% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 46.7% | 47.0% | 0.4% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of), Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 48.0% against 47.4% in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 0.6%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 64th and Ghana ranks 63rd 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.