Burundi vs Nigeria: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Burundi
88.9%
in 2017
Nigeria
86.7%
in 2017
Burundi rank
70th
Nigeria rank
73rd
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Burundi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 88.9% against 86.7% in Nigeria, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Burundi ranks 70th and Nigeria ranks 73rd of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.2% | 67.0% | 1.8% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 81.9% | 81.1% | 0.8% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of), Burundi or Nigeria?
- Burundi, at 88.9% against 86.7% in Nigeria as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Burundi and Nigeria?
- 2.2%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Nigeria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Burundi and Nigeria rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Burundi ranks 70th and Nigeria ranks 73rd 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, urban (% of urban population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.