Burkina Faso vs Gabon: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Burkina Faso
53.6%
in 2017
Gabon
54.5%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
75th
Gabon rank
73rd
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 54.5% against 53.6% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 75th and Gabon ranks 73rd of 97 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.2% | 61.0% | 8.9% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 53.3% | 55.3% | 2.1% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban), Burkina Faso or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 54.5% against 53.6% in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Burkina Faso and Gabon?
- 0.9%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gabon?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Gabon rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 75th and Gabon ranks 73rd 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, urban (% of urban population): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.