Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2
Burkina Faso
11.8%
in 2017
Mauritania
12.3%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
83rd
Mauritania rank
81st
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 12.3% against 11.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 83rd and Mauritania ranks 81st of 97 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 5.4% | 2.4% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 10.4% | 0.6% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 12.3% against 11.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 0.5%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2?
- Burkina Faso ranks 83rd and Mauritania ranks 81st 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 sanitation services (% of population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.