Burundi vs Switzerland: People with access to at least basic drinking water
Burundi
9.26 million
in 2024
Switzerland
8.92 million
in 2024
Burundi rank
92nd
Switzerland rank
95th
People with access to at least basic drinking water over time
- Burundi
- Switzerland
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 9.26 million against 8.92 million in Switzerland, a difference of 338,200.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Burundi ranks 92nd and Switzerland ranks 95th of 231 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.02 million | 7.42 million | 3.41 million | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6.56 million | 8.22 million | 1.66 million | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 8.72 million | 8.79 million | 70,438 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, Burundi or Switzerland?
- Burundi, at 9.26 million against 8.92 million in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between Burundi and Switzerland?
- 338,200, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Switzerland rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
- Burundi ranks 92nd and Switzerland ranks 95th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as People with access to at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.