Burkina Faso vs Somalia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Burkina Faso
13.5%
in 2017
Somalia
14.3%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
81st
Somalia rank
79th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 14.3% against 13.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 81st and Somalia ranks 79th of 97 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.2% | 0.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 10.9% | 0.4% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Burkina Faso or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 14.3% against 13.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Burkina Faso and Somalia?
- 0.8%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Somalia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Somalia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 81st and Somalia ranks 79th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.