Burkina Faso vs Equatorial Guinea: Population using at least basic drinking-water services
Burkina Faso
34.4%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
30.8%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
172nd
Equatorial Guinea rank
174th
Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time
- Burkina Faso
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 34.4% against 30.8% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 172nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 174th of 177 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.5% | 35.9% | 12.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 31.2% | 11.1% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Burkina Faso or Equatorial Guinea?
- Burkina Faso, at 34.4% against 30.8% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea?
- 3.6%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Burkina Faso ranks 172nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 174th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.