Burkina Faso vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

Burkina Faso
14.6%
in 2017
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
15.8%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
86th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
83rd

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
05101520200020082017

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 15.8% against 14.6% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 86th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 83rd of 97 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
2000s 5.1% 19.9% 14.7% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 12.4% 16.7% 4.3% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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 Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 15.8% against 14.6% 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 Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
1.2%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Burkina Faso ranks 86th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 83rd 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): 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, rural (% of rural 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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed