Burkina Faso vs Cuba: Drinking water services
Burkina Faso
16,882 people
in 2024
Cuba
27,132 people
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
80th
Cuba rank
77th
Drinking water services over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 27,132 people against 16,882 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 10,250 people.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.6 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 80th and Cuba ranks 77th of 231 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 679,902 people | 70,233 people | 609,668 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 379,429 people | 44,494 people | 334,936 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 61,839 people | 28,113 people | 33,727 people | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, Burkina Faso or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 27,132 people against 16,882 people in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between Burkina Faso and Cuba?
- 10,250 people, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cuba?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cuba rank globally for drinking water services?
- Burkina Faso ranks 80th and Cuba ranks 77th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.