Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home was 21.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Burkina Faso, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Burkina Faso is 21.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 93.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Burkina Faso peaked at 21.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Burkina Faso 82nd out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.7% | — |
| 2006 | 1.8% | +171.1% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | +63.1% |
| 2008 | 4.1% | +38.7% |
| 2009 | 5.2% | +27.9% |
| 2010 | 6.3% | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 7.5% | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 8.6% | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 10.9% | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 12.0% | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 13.2% | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 14.3% | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 15.4% | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 16.6% | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 17.7% | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 18.8% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 20.0% | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 21.1% | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 21.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 6.3% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 17.7% | 21.1% | 5 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2028 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Burkina Faso?
- Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Burkina Faso was 21.1% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
- Burkina Faso ranks 82nd out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population with basic handwashing facilities at home rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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