Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Proportion of health care facilities with no water service was 4.66 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Burkina Faso, 2004–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 4.66 for proportion of health care facilities with no water service in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Burkina Faso peaked at 4.66 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 2004.
That places Burkina Faso 69th out of 135 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.46 | — |
| 2005 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.64 | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 1.83 | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 2.02 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 2.21 | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 2.4 | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 2.59 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 2.77 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 2.96 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 3.15 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 3.34 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 3.53 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 3.71 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 3.9 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 4.09 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 4.28 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 4.47 | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 4.66 | +4.2% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 4.66 is below the median for low income countries, which is 14, 33% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 4.66 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.62, 37% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.49 | 1.46 | 1.64 | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.68 | 1.83 | 3.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.19 | 3.71 | 4.66 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More health data for Burkina Faso
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8925 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,142 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,085 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0693 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7133 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Burkina Faso?
- Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Burkina Faso was 4.66 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of health care facilities with no water service recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 4.66 in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of health care facilities with no water service recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 2004.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for proportion of health care facilities with no water service?
- Burkina Faso ranks 69th out of 135 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of health care facilities with no water service rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of health care facilities with no water service (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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