Burundi vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: People using improved drinking water sources

Burundi
1.92 million people
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1.76 million people
in 2024
Burundi rank
30th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
33rd

People using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Burundi
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.92 million people against 1.76 million people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 158,700 people.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 30th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 33rd of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 1.12 million people 380,261 people 738,419 people Burundi
2010s 1.44 million people 1.12 million people 319,774 people Burundi
2020s 1.52 million people 1.73 million people 209,906 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Burundi or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Burundi, at 1.92 million people against 1.76 million people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Burundi and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
158,700 people, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
Burundi ranks 30th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 33rd 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 People using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using improved drinking water sources
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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