Burundi vs Kenya: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location

Burundi
44.6%
in 2024
Kenya
40.9%
in 2024
Burundi rank
201st
Kenya rank
203rd

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time

  • Burundi
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 44.6% against 40.9% in Kenya, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 201st and Kenya ranks 203rd of 230 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 45.9% 26.8% 19.1% Burundi
2010s 44.9% 34.1% 10.9% Burundi
2020s 44.6% 39.5% 5.1% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Burundi or Kenya?
Burundi, at 44.6% against 40.9% in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Burundi and Kenya?
3.7%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Kenya?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Kenya rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Burundi ranks 201st and Kenya ranks 203rd of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
268 places, 6,496 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed