Burundi vs Liberia: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5

Burundi
63.0%
in 2017
Liberia
57.9%
in 2017
Burundi rank
75th
Liberia rank
77th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 over time

  • Burundi
  • Liberia
0204060200020082017

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 63.0% against 57.9% in Liberia, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 75th and Liberia ranks 77th of 97 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 50.2% 39.9% 10.2% Burundi
2010s 59.2% 52.1% 7.0% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5, Burundi or Liberia?
Burundi, at 63.0% against 57.9% in Liberia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 between Burundi and Liberia?
5.1%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Liberia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Burundi and Liberia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5?
Burundi ranks 75th and Liberia ranks 77th 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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