Burkina Faso vs Congo: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4

Burkina Faso
26.1%
in 2017
Congo
21.9%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
84th
Congo rank
86th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo
0102030200020082017

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 26.1% against 21.9% in Congo, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 84th and Congo ranks 86th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 14.1% 15.4% 1.3% Congo
2010s 23.3% 20.0% 3.3% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4, Burkina Faso or Congo?
Burkina Faso, at 26.1% against 21.9% in Congo as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 between Burkina Faso and Congo?
4.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4?
Burkina Faso ranks 84th and Congo ranks 86th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed