Burkina Faso vs Guinea-Bissau: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Burkina Faso
53.0%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau
50.1%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
69th
Guinea-Bissau rank
72nd
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 53.0% against 50.1% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 69th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 72nd of 97 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.7% | 43.0% | 8.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 48.5% | 4.2% | 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, rural (% of), Burkina Faso or Guinea-Bissau?
- Burkina Faso, at 53.0% against 50.1% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
- 2.9%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 69th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 72nd 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): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.