Burkina Faso vs Uganda: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home
Burkina Faso
21.1%
in 2024
Uganda
20.0%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
82nd
Uganda rank
84th
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home over time
- Burkina Faso
- Uganda
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 21.1% against 20.0% in Uganda, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and Uganda ranks 84th of 112 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 6.8% | 5.3% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 13.5% | 2.1% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 18.6% | 1.1% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population with basic handwashing facilities at home, Burkina Faso or Uganda?
- Burkina Faso, at 21.1% against 20.0% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population with basic handwashing facilities at home between Burkina Faso and Uganda?
- 1.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Uganda rank globally for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
- Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and Uganda ranks 84th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.