Burkina Faso vs Nicaragua: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Burkina Faso
53.0%
in 2017
Nicaragua
52.6%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
69th
Nicaragua rank
70th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 53.0% against 52.6% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 69th and Nicaragua ranks 70th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.7% | 52.1% | 0.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 52.6% | 0.1% | 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 Nicaragua?
- Burkina Faso, at 53.0% against 52.6% in Nicaragua as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Burkina Faso and Nicaragua?
- 0.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nicaragua?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nicaragua rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 69th and Nicaragua ranks 70th 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.