Burkina Faso vs Guinea-Bissau: Drinking water service coverage

Burkina Faso
16,882
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
19,415
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
80th
Guinea-Bissau rank
78th

Drinking water service coverage over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 19,415 against 16,882 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2,533.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 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 Guinea-Bissau ranks 78th 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 Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 679,902 30,390 649,511 Burkina Faso
2010s 379,429 24,518 354,911 Burkina Faso
2020s 61,839 19,103 42,737 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water service coverage, Burkina Faso or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 19,415 against 16,882 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water service coverage between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
2,533, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for drinking water service coverage?
Burkina Faso ranks 80th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 78th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Drinking water service coverage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drinking water service coverage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,429 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed